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Mixing messages: How candidates vary in their use of Twitter

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Information Technology & Politics, September 2020
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  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (65th percentile)

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7 X users

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112 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Mixing messages: How candidates vary in their use of Twitter
Published in
Journal of Information Technology & Politics, September 2020
DOI 10.1080/19331681.2020.1814929
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 112 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 112 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 13%
Student > Master 9 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 6 5%
Researcher 5 4%
Professor 4 4%
Other 12 11%
Unknown 61 54%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 16 14%
Business, Management and Accounting 11 10%
Computer Science 10 9%
Arts and Humanities 3 3%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 3%
Other 7 6%
Unknown 62 55%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 5. 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 10 September 2020.
All research outputs
#10,307,872
of 34,378,656 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Information Technology & Politics
#238
of 593 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#156,859
of 455,024 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Information Technology & Politics
#8
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,378,656 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 69th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 593 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.7. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 59% 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 455,024 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 65% of its contemporaries.
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 is in the 27th percentile – i.e., 27% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.