| Title |
Ten Simple Rules of Live Tweeting at Scientific Conferences
|
|---|---|
| Published in |
PLoS Computational Biology, August 2014
|
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003789 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Sean Ekins, Ethan O. Perlstein |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 2,314 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 | 655 | 28% |
| United Kingdom | 252 | 11% |
| Canada | 142 | 6% |
| Australia | 122 | 5% |
| Spain | 59 | 3% |
| Germany | 35 | 2% |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1% |
| France | 24 | 1% |
| Ireland | 19 | <1% |
| Other | 278 | 12% |
| Unknown | 698 | 30% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 1272 | 55% |
| Scientists | 626 | 27% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 301 | 13% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 112 | 5% |
| Unknown | 3 | <1% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 173 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 4% |
| Netherlands | 3 | 2% |
| Spain | 2 | 1% |
| Finland | 2 | 1% |
| Portugal | 1 | <1% |
| France | 1 | <1% |
| Sweden | 1 | <1% |
| Korea, Republic of | 1 | <1% |
| Germany | 1 | <1% |
| Other | 4 | 2% |
| Unknown | 150 | 87% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 33 | 19% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 30 | 17% |
| Student > Master | 16 | 9% |
| Other | 14 | 8% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 13 | 8% |
| Other | 32 | 18% |
| Unknown | 35 | 20% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 37 | 21% |
| Medicine and Dentistry | 22 | 13% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 11 | 6% |
| Psychology | 8 | 5% |
| Social Sciences | 7 | 4% |
| Other | 39 | 23% |
| Unknown | 49 | 28% |