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Social networking, a new online addiction: a review of Facebook and other addiction disorders

Overview of attention for article published in MedicalExpress, January 2016
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Article details
Title
Social networking, a new online addiction: a review of Facebook and other addiction disorders
Published in
MedicalExpress, January 2016
DOI 10.5935/medicalexpress.2016.01.01
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 111 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 18 16%
Student > Master 16 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 6%
Student > Postgraduate 7 6%
Student > Doctoral Student 6 5%
Other 16 14%
Unknown 41 37%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 24 22%
Social Sciences 11 10%
Medicine and Dentistry 8 7%
Computer Science 7 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 6 5%
Other 14 13%
Unknown 41 37%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 4. 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 01 July 2024.
All research outputs
#7,661,663
of 26,220,821 outputs
Outputs from MedicalExpress
#3
of 16 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#109,598
of 402,782 outputs
Outputs of similar age from MedicalExpress
#1
of 1 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 26,220,821 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 16 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 2.5. This one scored the same or higher as 13 of them.
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