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X Demographics
Mendeley readers
| Title |
What are journals for?
|
|---|---|
| Published in |
BMC Biology, January 2009
|
| DOI | 10.1186/jbiol111 |
| Authors |
Miranda Robertson |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 11 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 Kingdom | 3 | 27% |
| United States | 2 | 18% |
| Ireland | 1 | 9% |
| Unknown | 5 | 45% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Scientists | 7 | 64% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 2 | 18% |
| Members of the public | 1 | 9% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 1 | 9% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 25 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4% |
| Mexico | 1 | 4% |
| Spain | 1 | 4% |
| United States | 1 | 4% |
| Unknown | 19 | 76% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 7 | 28% |
| Other | 5 | 20% |
| Student > Master | 4 | 16% |
| Lecturer > Senior Lecturer | 2 | 8% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 2 | 8% |
| Other | 4 | 16% |
| Unknown | 1 | 4% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 14 | 56% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 3 | 12% |
| Computer Science | 3 | 12% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1 | 4% |
| Linguistics | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 2 | 8% |
| Unknown | 1 | 4% |