Irresistible impulse

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Irresistible impulse

Quality:

Irresistible impulse - legal defence where defendant argues that they could not control their actions. Article “Irresistible impulse” in English Wikipedia has 15.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 4 references and 4 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.8 points.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “Irresistible impulse”, its content was written by 37 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 67 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 24 times in English Wikipedia and cited 229 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #21860 in April 2003
  • Global: #28097 in April 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #270469 in September 2023
  • Global: #221881 in November 2019

There are 4 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Russian (ru)
Аффект (уголовное право)
20.353
2Ukrainian (uk)
Афект (право)
19.0023
3Arabic (ar)
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
15.1753
4English (en)
Irresistible impulse
15.1327
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Irresistible impulse" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1Russian (ru)
Аффект (уголовное право)
537 714
2English (en)
Irresistible impulse
312 388
3Ukrainian (uk)
Афект (право)
34 335
4Arabic (ar)
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
223
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Irresistible impulse" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Irresistible impulse
1 479
2Russian (ru)
Аффект (уголовное право)
1 060
3Ukrainian (uk)
Афект (право)
43
4Arabic (ar)
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
7
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Irresistible impulse" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Irresistible impulse
37
2Russian (ru)
Аффект (уголовное право)
19
3Ukrainian (uk)
Афект (право)
10
4Arabic (ar)
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Irresistible impulse" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
0
2English (en)
Irresistible impulse
0
3Russian (ru)
Аффект (уголовное право)
0
4Ukrainian (uk)
Афект (право)
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Irresistible impulse" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Russian (ru)
Аффект (уголовное право)
143
2Ukrainian (uk)
Афект (право)
60
3English (en)
Irresistible impulse
24
4Arabic (ar)
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
2
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اندفاع لايقاوم (علم نفس)
enEnglish
Irresistible impulse
ruRussian
Аффект (уголовное право)
ukUkrainian
Афект (право)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#270469
09.2023
Global:
#221881
11.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#21860
04.2003
Global:
#28097
04.2003

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Irresistible impulse from Wikipedia articles about Andrea Yates, Affect, Anatomy of a Murder, Affect and John and Lorena Bobbitt. Whereas reading the article about Irresistible impulse people most often go to Wikipedia articles on John and Lorena Bobbitt, MNaghten rules, Voluntary manslaughter, Diminished responsibility defence and Insanity defense.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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