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The euthanasia debate: synthesising the evidence on New Zealander's attitudes

Overview of attention for article published in Kotuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, October 2018
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#14 of 228)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (96th percentile)

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6 news outlets
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1 policy source
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Article details
Title
The euthanasia debate: synthesising the evidence on New Zealander's attitudes
Published in
Kotuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, October 2018
DOI 10.1080/1177083x.2018.1532915
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 47 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 7 15%
Researcher 4 9%
Student > Postgraduate 4 9%
Lecturer 3 6%
Student > Master 3 6%
Other 6 13%
Unknown 20 43%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 6 13%
Psychology 5 11%
Medicine and Dentistry 5 11%
Social Sciences 3 6%
Arts and Humanities 2 4%
Other 7 15%
Unknown 19 40%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 66. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 11 November 2025.
All research outputs
#815,243
of 34,400,738 outputs
Outputs from Kotuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online
#14
of 228 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#13,632
of 392,602 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Kotuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online
#1
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,400,738 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 228 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.6. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 93% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 392,602 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its contemporaries.
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