You are seeing a free-to-access but limited selection of the activity Altmetric has collected about this research output.
Click here to find out more.
X Demographics
Mendeley readers
| Title |
The “Need for Chaos” and Motivations to Share Hostile Political Rumors
|
|---|---|
| Published by |
Cambridge University Press (CUP), February 2023
|
| DOI | 10.1017/s0003055422001447 |
| Authors |
MICHAEL BANG PETERSEN, MATHIAS OSMUNDSEN, KEVIN ARCENEAUX |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 449 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 112 | 25% |
| Canada | 27 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 16 | 4% |
| Denmark | 11 | 2% |
| Spain | 9 | 2% |
| Netherlands | 7 | 2% |
| Brazil | 6 | 1% |
| Germany | 6 | 1% |
| Australia | 6 | 1% |
| Other | 49 | 11% |
| Unknown | 200 | 45% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 324 | 72% |
| Scientists | 111 | 25% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 7 | 2% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 7 | 2% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 81 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 81 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 21 | 26% |
| Researcher | 14 | 17% |
| Student > Master | 8 | 10% |
| Professor | 4 | 5% |
| Student > Bachelor | 3 | 4% |
| Other | 11 | 14% |
| Unknown | 20 | 25% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 31 | 38% |
| Psychology | 14 | 17% |
| Computer Science | 2 | 2% |
| Arts and Humanities | 1 | 1% |
| Unspecified | 1 | 1% |
| Other | 6 | 7% |
| Unknown | 26 | 32% |