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Attention Score in Context
| Title |
Getting Ahead in Singapore: How Neighborhoods, Gender, and Ethnicity Affect Enrollment into Elite Schools
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Sociology of Education, March 2019
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| DOI | 10.1177/0038040719835489 |
| Authors |
Vincent Chua, Eik Leong Swee, Barry Wellman |
X Demographics
The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 9 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 2 | 22% |
| Australia | 1 | 11% |
| Canada | 1 | 11% |
| Thailand | 1 | 11% |
| Unknown | 4 | 44% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 9 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 86 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 86 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 13 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 8 | 9% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 7% |
| Researcher | 6 | 7% |
| Student > Master | 4 | 5% |
| Other | 6 | 7% |
| Unknown | 43 | 50% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 25 | 29% |
| Psychology | 5 | 6% |
| Arts and Humanities | 4 | 5% |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2 | 2% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 1 | 1% |
| Other | 4 | 5% |
| Unknown | 45 | 52% |
Attention Score in Context
This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. 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 28 October 2021.
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#4,685,091
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#228
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#91,531
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#4
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Altmetric has tracked 25,853,983 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 81st percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 591 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 21.9. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 61% of its peers.
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