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Cognitive training using the abacus: a literature review study on the benefits for different age groups

Overview of attention for article published in Dementia & Neuropsychologia, April 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (78th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (84th percentile)

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1 news outlet
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1 YouTube creator

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Article details
Title
Cognitive training using the abacus: a literature review study on the benefits for different age groups
Published in
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, April 2021
DOI 10.1590/1980-57642021dn15-020014
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 51 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 51 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 10%
Other 2 4%
Lecturer 2 4%
Student > Master 2 4%
Researcher 2 4%
Other 5 10%
Unknown 33 65%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 6 12%
Social Sciences 4 8%
Arts and Humanities 2 4%
Psychology 2 4%
Linguistics 1 2%
Other 1 2%
Unknown 35 69%
Attention Score in Context

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 07 December 2025.
All research outputs
#5,534,913
of 32,683,917 outputs
Outputs from Dementia & Neuropsychologia
#91
of 399 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#101,988
of 472,492 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Dementia & Neuropsychologia
#4
of 26 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,683,917 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 82nd percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 399 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.3. This one has done well, scoring higher than 77% 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 472,492 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 78% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 26 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 84% of its contemporaries.