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Understanding the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis: An Analysis of the NamUs Database

Overview of attention for article published in Criminal Justice Policy Review, 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 (#14 of 493)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (96th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (77th percentile)

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news
7 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
1 policy source
twitter
3 X users

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mendeley
21 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Understanding the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis: An Analysis of the NamUs Database
Published in
Criminal Justice Policy Review, May 2022
DOI 10.1177/08874034221098909
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 21 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 14%
Professor 1 5%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 5%
Student > Bachelor 1 5%
Unknown 15 71%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 3 14%
Psychology 2 10%
Unknown 16 76%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 70. 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 04 November 2025.
All research outputs
#768,311
of 34,251,523 outputs
Outputs from Criminal Justice Policy Review
#14
of 493 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#15,218
of 469,135 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Criminal Justice Policy Review
#2
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,251,523 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 493 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 11.4. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 97% 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 469,135 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 96% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 9 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 7 of them.