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Mamba in the Mirror: Black Masculinity, Celebrity, and the Public Mourning of Kobe Bryant

Overview of attention for article published in Sociology of Sport Journal, September 2021
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  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (52nd percentile)

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Title
Mamba in the Mirror: Black Masculinity, Celebrity, and the Public Mourning of Kobe Bryant
Published in
Sociology of Sport Journal, September 2021
DOI 10.1123/ssj.2020-0125
Authors

A. Lamont Williams

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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 4 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Professor 1 25%
Student > Bachelor 1 25%
Student > Master 1 25%
Unknown 1 25%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 2 50%
Psychology 1 25%
Unknown 1 25%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 2. 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 August 2021.
All research outputs
#14,062,102
of 23,310,485 outputs
Outputs from Sociology of Sport Journal
#193
of 281 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#199,623
of 429,594 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociology of Sport Journal
#10
of 10 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,310,485 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 38th percentile – i.e., 38% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 281 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.4. This one is in the 28th percentile – i.e., 28% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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