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This One’s for the Boys: How Gendered Political Socialization Limits Girls’ Political Ambition and Interest

Overview of attention for article published in American Political Science Review, September 2021
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#17 of 3,804)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (95th percentile)

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news
40 news outlets
blogs
2 blogs
policy
2 policy sources
twitter
144 X users
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page
reddit
2 Redditors
bluesky
1 Bluesky user
podcasts
2 podcasts

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mendeley
205 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
This One’s for the Boys: How Gendered Political Socialization Limits Girls’ Political Ambition and Interest
Published in
American Political Science Review, September 2021
DOI 10.1017/s0003055421001027
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 205 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 31 15%
Student > Bachelor 12 6%
Lecturer 11 5%
Researcher 11 5%
Student > Master 10 5%
Other 30 15%
Unknown 100 49%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 70 34%
Psychology 10 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 7 3%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 2%
Arts and Humanities 3 1%
Other 10 5%
Unknown 101 49%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 458. 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 30 June 2026.
All research outputs
#76,409
of 34,399,322 outputs
Outputs from American Political Science Review
#17
of 3,804 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#1,918
of 465,988 outputs
Outputs of similar age from American Political Science Review
#2
of 41 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,399,322 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 3,804 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 27.8. 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 465,988 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 41 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its contemporaries.