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Doing Gender

Overview of attention for article published in Gender & Society, June 1987
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#9 of 1,097)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
20 news outlets
blogs
10 blogs
policy
25 policy sources
twitter
17 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
wikipedia
17 Wikipedia pages
reddit
29 Redditors

Readers on

mendeley
2643 Mendeley
citeulike
13 CiteULike
connotea
1 Connotea
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Article details
Title
Doing Gender
Published in
Gender & Society, June 1987
DOI 10.1177/0891243287001002002
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X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 34 1%
United Kingdom 11 <1%
Canada 7 <1%
Germany 7 <1%
Australia 3 <1%
Spain 3 <1%
Israel 3 <1%
India 3 <1%
Netherlands 2 <1%
Other 23 <1%
Unknown 2547 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 486 18%
Student > Master 331 13%
Student > Bachelor 320 12%
Student > Doctoral Student 168 6%
Researcher 165 6%
Other 440 17%
Unknown 733 28%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 1013 38%
Psychology 191 7%
Arts and Humanities 151 6%
Business, Management and Accounting 131 5%
Unspecified 55 2%
Other 332 13%
Unknown 770 29%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 318. 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 23 October 2026.
All research outputs
#135,724
of 34,631,266 outputs
Outputs from Gender & Society
#9
of 1,097 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#6
of 17,332 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Gender & Society
#1
of 2 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,631,266 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,097 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 24.3. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% 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 17,332 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 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 2 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them