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Victimization and the victim industry

Overview of attention for article published in Society, May 1997
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  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (69th percentile)

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2 X users
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1 Wikipedia page

Citations

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66 Mendeley
Title
Victimization and the victim industry
Published in
Society, May 1997
DOI 10.1007/bf02912204
Authors

Joel Best

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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 3 5%
Unknown 63 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 21 32%
Student > Master 8 12%
Student > Bachelor 6 9%
Other 5 8%
Professor > Associate Professor 5 8%
Other 14 21%
Unknown 7 11%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 39 59%
Psychology 10 15%
Unspecified 3 5%
Arts and Humanities 2 3%
Linguistics 1 2%
Other 4 6%
Unknown 7 11%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 4. 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 22 December 2023.
All research outputs
#7,223,945
of 25,040,629 outputs
Outputs from Society
#197
of 668 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#9,068
of 30,473 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Society
#2
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,040,629 research outputs across all sources so far. This one has received more attention than most of these and is in the 69th percentile.
So far Altmetric has tracked 668 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 18.3. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 69% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 30,473 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 69% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 4 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 2 of them.