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On Jon Snow’s death: Plot twist and global fandom in Game of Thrones

Overview of attention for article published in Culture & Psychology, April 2019
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#32 of 492)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (82nd percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

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1 blog
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1 X user
patent
1 patent

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27 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
On Jon Snow’s death: Plot twist and global fandom in Game of Thrones
Published in
Culture & Psychology, April 2019
DOI 10.1177/1354067x19845062
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 27 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 26%
Student > Bachelor 3 11%
Student > Master 2 7%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 14 52%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 4 15%
Social Sciences 4 15%
Computer Science 2 7%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 4%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 14 52%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. 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 29 September 2026.
All research outputs
#4,474,618
of 34,528,520 outputs
Outputs from Culture & Psychology
#32
of 492 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#69,090
of 393,530 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Culture & Psychology
#1
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,528,520 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 86th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 492 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 4.1. 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 393,530 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 9 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them