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Mendeley readers
Attention Score in Context
| Title |
Succession Politics and Factional Journalism in Zimbabwe: A Case of The Chronicle in Zimbabwe
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|---|---|
| Published in |
African Journalism Studies, March 2020
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| DOI | 10.1080/23743670.2020.1731564 |
| Authors |
Wallace Chuma, Mbongeni J. Msimanga, Lungile A. Tshuma |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 8 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3 | 38% |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 25% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 13% |
| Unknown | 2 | 25% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 4 | 50% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 3 | 38% |
| Scientists | 1 | 13% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 16 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 16 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | 4 | 25% |
| Student > Master | 3 | 19% |
| Lecturer > Senior Lecturer | 2 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 1 | 6% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 1 | 6% |
| Other | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown | 5 | 31% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 8 | 50% |
| Arts and Humanities | 2 | 13% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 1 | 6% |
| Unknown | 5 | 31% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 9. 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 06 August 2020.
All research outputs
#4,231,138
of 25,613,746 outputs
Outputs from African Journalism Studies
#60
of 181 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#89,655
of 392,517 outputs
Outputs of similar age from African Journalism Studies
#7
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,613,746 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 83rd percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 181 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.9. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 67% of its peers.
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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 2 of them.