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The Origins and Globalization of Traffic Control Signals

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Urban History, March 1999
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Article details
Title
The Origins and Globalization of Traffic Control Signals
Published in
Journal of Urban History, March 1999
DOI 10.1177/009614429902500304
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
India 2 2%
France 2 2%
United States 1 <1%
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Australia 1 <1%
Unknown 124 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 29 22%
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 10%
Student > Master 12 9%
Researcher 8 6%
Student > Doctoral Student 7 5%
Other 19 15%
Unknown 43 33%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 49 37%
Computer Science 13 10%
Social Sciences 10 8%
Arts and Humanities 5 4%
Environmental Science 3 2%
Other 9 7%
Unknown 42 32%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 22 September 2026.
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#9,347,114
of 27,268,455 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Urban History
#239
of 701 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#13,620
of 39,699 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Urban History
#2
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