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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Loneliness Among Older Adults

Overview of attention for article published in Frontiers in Sociology, October 2020
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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 (71st percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (58th percentile)

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Title
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Loneliness Among Older Adults
Published in
Frontiers in Sociology, October 2020
DOI 10.3389/fsoc.2020.590935
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Authors

Alexander Seifert, Benedikt Hassler

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 125 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 18 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 8%
Researcher 10 8%
Student > Master 10 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 6 5%
Other 16 13%
Unknown 55 44%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 18 14%
Social Sciences 14 11%
Nursing and Health Professions 9 7%
Medicine and Dentistry 7 6%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 2%
Other 12 10%
Unknown 62 50%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. 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 31 January 2022.
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#5,476,603
of 26,017,215 outputs
Outputs from Frontiers in Sociology
#305
of 1,137 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#124,618
of 444,714 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Frontiers in Sociology
#16
of 39 outputs
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So far Altmetric has tracked 1,137 research outputs from this source. They typically receive more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 9.3. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 72% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 39 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 58% of its contemporaries.