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How Black Teen Girls Navigate Social Media to Form Romantic Relationships

Overview of attention for article published in Social Media + Society, July 2021
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (79th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
3 news outlets
twitter
36 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page

Citations

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12 Dimensions

Readers on

mendeley
37 Mendeley
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Title
How Black Teen Girls Navigate Social Media to Form Romantic Relationships
Published in
Social Media + Society, July 2021
DOI 10.1177/20563051211033823
Pubmed ID
Authors

Veronica U. Weser, Ijeoma Opara, Brandon E. Sands, Claudia-Santi F. Fernandes, Kimberly D. Hieftje

X Demographics

X Demographics

The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 36 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 37 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 37 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 16%
Lecturer 2 5%
Researcher 2 5%
Student > Master 2 5%
Professor 1 3%
Other 3 8%
Unknown 21 57%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 6 16%
Social Sciences 3 8%
Arts and Humanities 2 5%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 5%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 3%
Other 2 5%
Unknown 21 57%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 51. 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 15 February 2022.
All research outputs
#840,045
of 25,703,943 outputs
Outputs from Social Media + Society
#154
of 1,104 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#20,766
of 445,493 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Social Media + Society
#9
of 43 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,703,943 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,104 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 28.7. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% 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 445,493 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 43 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 79% of its contemporaries.