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Angels and Heroes: The Unintended Consequence of the Hero Narrative

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Nursing Scholarship, August 2020
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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 1,021)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (90th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
14 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
1 policy source
twitter
278 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
reddit
3 Redditors

Readers on

mendeley
124 Mendeley
Article details
Title
Angels and Heroes: The Unintended Consequence of the Hero Narrative
Published in
Journal of Nursing Scholarship, August 2020
DOI 10.1111/jnu.12591
Pubmed ID
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 124 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 18 15%
Student > Bachelor 9 7%
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 7%
Researcher 7 6%
Lecturer 5 4%
Other 13 10%
Unknown 63 51%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 33 27%
Social Sciences 7 6%
Medicine and Dentistry 5 4%
Psychology 4 3%
Arts and Humanities 3 2%
Other 7 6%
Unknown 65 52%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 299. 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 04 June 2025.
All research outputs
#146,023
of 34,307,719 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Nursing Scholarship
#1
of 1,021 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#3,729
of 453,716 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Nursing Scholarship
#1
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,307,719 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 1,021 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 7.9. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 11 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 90% of its contemporaries.