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The Side Hustle Safety Net: Precarious Workers and Gig Work during COVID-19

Overview of attention for article published in Sociological Perspectives, June 2021
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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 (87th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (71st percentile)

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Title
The Side Hustle Safety Net: Precarious Workers and Gig Work during COVID-19
Published in
Sociological Perspectives, June 2021
DOI 10.1177/07311214211005489
Authors

Alexandrea J. Ravenelle, Ken Cai Kowalski, Erica Janko

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 123 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 13%
Student > Master 9 7%
Researcher 8 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 8 7%
Student > Bachelor 8 7%
Other 15 12%
Unknown 59 48%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 23 19%
Business, Management and Accounting 11 9%
Arts and Humanities 5 4%
Psychology 5 4%
Computer Science 3 2%
Other 9 7%
Unknown 67 54%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 16. 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 16 December 2022.
All research outputs
#2,337,225
of 25,845,749 outputs
Outputs from Sociological Perspectives
#99
of 574 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#58,209
of 463,116 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociological Perspectives
#4
of 14 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,845,749 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 91st percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 574 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 15.2. 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 14 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 71% of its contemporaries.