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Black Lives Matter Coverage: How Protest News Frames and Attitudinal Change Affect Social Media Engagement

Overview of attention for article published in Digital Journalism, June 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (74th percentile)
  • Average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source

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Title
Black Lives Matter Coverage: How Protest News Frames and Attitudinal Change Affect Social Media Engagement
Published in
Digital Journalism, June 2021
DOI 10.1080/21670811.2021.1931900
Authors

Rachel R. Mourão, Danielle K. Brown

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 65 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 9%
Researcher 5 8%
Student > Bachelor 4 6%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 3 5%
Professor 3 5%
Other 13 20%
Unknown 31 48%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 18 28%
Arts and Humanities 4 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 6%
Psychology 3 5%
Philosophy 1 2%
Other 3 5%
Unknown 32 49%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 7. 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 20 January 2022.
All research outputs
#5,260,170
of 25,813,008 outputs
Outputs from Digital Journalism
#632
of 940 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#114,622
of 447,894 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Digital Journalism
#23
of 38 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,813,008 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 79th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 940 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 20.4. This one is in the 32nd percentile – i.e., 32% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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 447,894 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 74% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 38 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 39th percentile – i.e., 39% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.