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Autonomy, competence, and relatedness in the classroom

Overview of attention for article published in Theory and Research in Education, June 2009
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#1 of 206)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
52 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
2 policy sources
twitter
10 X users
reddit
3 Redditors
bluesky
1 Bluesky user
podcasts
2 podcasts

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mendeley
2672 Mendeley
citeulike
1 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
Autonomy, competence, and relatedness in the classroom
Published in
Theory and Research in Education, June 2009
DOI 10.1177/1477878509104318
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 13 <1%
Netherlands 8 <1%
United Kingdom 5 <1%
Australia 3 <1%
Canada 3 <1%
Germany 2 <1%
Brazil 2 <1%
Belgium 2 <1%
Japan 1 <1%
Other 9 <1%
Unknown 2624 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 370 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 336 13%
Student > Bachelor 242 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 187 7%
Researcher 136 5%
Other 430 16%
Unknown 971 36%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 462 17%
Psychology 415 16%
Business, Management and Accounting 145 5%
Arts and Humanities 97 4%
Computer Science 63 2%
Other 443 17%
Unknown 1047 39%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 446. 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.
All research outputs
#77,144
of 32,857,301 outputs
Outputs from Theory and Research in Education
#1
of 206 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#141
of 165,839 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Theory and Research in Education
#1
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,857,301 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 206 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 13.6. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% 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 165,839 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 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 4 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