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Show Me Your Papers! Obama’s Birth and the Whiteness of Belonging

Overview of attention for article published in Qualitative Sociology, March 2012
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (88th percentile)
  • Average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source

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10 X users
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3 Wikipedia pages

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Title
Show Me Your Papers! Obama’s Birth and the Whiteness of Belonging
Published in
Qualitative Sociology, March 2012
DOI 10.1007/s11133-012-9224-6
Authors

Matthew W. Hughey

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 2 4%
Unknown 51 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 28%
Student > Master 5 9%
Professor 5 9%
Student > Bachelor 5 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 8%
Other 10 19%
Unknown 9 17%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 36 68%
Psychology 4 8%
Linguistics 2 4%
Computer Science 1 2%
Arts and Humanities 1 2%
Other 1 2%
Unknown 8 15%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. 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 13 October 2022.
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#3,216,168
of 24,904,819 outputs
Outputs from Qualitative Sociology
#67
of 376 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#19,514
of 165,219 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Qualitative Sociology
#5
of 8 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 24,904,819 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 87th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 376 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 8 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 3 of them.