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Scientific Fake News: Perception, Persuasion and Literacy

Overview of attention for article published in Ciência & Educação (Bauru), January 2020
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Article details
Title
Scientific Fake News: Perception, Persuasion and Literacy
Published in
Ciência & Educação (Bauru), January 2020
DOI 10.1590/1516-731320200018
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 125 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 25 20%
Student > Master 9 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 8 6%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 5%
Student > Postgraduate 4 3%
Other 11 9%
Unknown 62 50%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 14 11%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 10 8%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 7 6%
Chemistry 5 4%
Medicine and Dentistry 4 3%
Other 20 16%
Unknown 65 52%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 28 May 2024.
All research outputs
#8,785,769
of 25,994,718 outputs
Outputs from Ciência & Educação (Bauru)
#10
of 81 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#180,298
of 481,767 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Ciência & Educação (Bauru)
#1
of 2 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,994,718 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 43rd percentile – i.e., 43% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 81 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 2.1. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 72% 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 481,767 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 52% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 2 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