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Diagnosis of autism in adulthood: A scoping review

Overview of attention for article published in Autism, February 2020
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (96th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (88th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
5 news outlets
blogs
3 blogs
twitter
33 X users
patent
1 patent
facebook
2 Facebook pages
wikipedia
6 Wikipedia pages
reddit
1 Redditor
video
2 YouTube creators

Readers on

mendeley
468 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Diagnosis of autism in adulthood: A scoping review
Published in
Autism, February 2020
DOI 10.1177/1362361320903128
Pubmed ID
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 468 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 48 10%
Student > Master 44 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 32 7%
Researcher 30 6%
Student > Postgraduate 21 4%
Other 60 13%
Unknown 233 50%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 93 20%
Medicine and Dentistry 39 8%
Social Sciences 18 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 15 3%
Neuroscience 11 2%
Other 46 10%
Unknown 246 53%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 84. 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 23 September 2025.
All research outputs
#626,000
of 32,969,305 outputs
Outputs from Autism
#164
of 2,417 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#13,060
of 403,338 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Autism
#4
of 35 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,969,305 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,417 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 26.1. 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 403,338 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.
We're also able to compare this research output to 35 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.