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Diversity initiatives in the US workplace: A brief history, their intended and unintended consequences

Overview of attention for article published in Sociology Compass, May 2022
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#45 of 1,048)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

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66 X users

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Title
Diversity initiatives in the US workplace: A brief history, their intended and unintended consequences
Published in
Sociology Compass, May 2022
DOI 10.1111/soc4.13001
Authors

Sandra Portocarrero, James T. Carter

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 33 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 24%
Student > Doctoral Student 4 12%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 6%
Researcher 2 6%
Professor 2 6%
Other 3 9%
Unknown 12 36%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Business, Management and Accounting 7 21%
Psychology 3 9%
Social Sciences 3 9%
Unspecified 2 6%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 3%
Other 2 6%
Unknown 15 45%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 58. 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 October 2023.
All research outputs
#742,393
of 25,732,188 outputs
Outputs from Sociology Compass
#45
of 1,048 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#18,197
of 446,083 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociology Compass
#2
of 12 outputs
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