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Responses to Social Media Influencers’ Misinformation about COVID-19: A Pre-Registered Multiple-Exposure Experiment

Overview of attention for article published in Media Psychology, June 2022
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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 (74th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (64th percentile)

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Title
Responses to Social Media Influencers’ Misinformation about COVID-19: A Pre-Registered Multiple-Exposure Experiment
Published in
Media Psychology, June 2022
DOI 10.1080/15213269.2022.2080711
Authors

Darian Harff, Charlotte Bollen, Desiree Schmuck

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 44 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 6 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 11%
Researcher 4 9%
Lecturer 3 7%
Professor > Associate Professor 3 7%
Other 7 16%
Unknown 16 36%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 11 25%
Arts and Humanities 3 7%
Psychology 3 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 2 5%
Computer Science 2 5%
Other 6 14%
Unknown 17 39%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 6. 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 29 May 2023.
All research outputs
#6,073,354
of 24,875,365 outputs
Outputs from Media Psychology
#206
of 425 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#111,310
of 436,115 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Media Psychology
#6
of 14 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 24,875,365 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 75th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 425 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 22.5. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 51% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 14 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 64% of its contemporaries.