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Brick by brick, block by block: Building a sustainable formalization strategy for small-scale gold mining in Ghana

Overview of attention for article published in Environmental Science & Policy, September 2022
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1 policy source

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281 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Brick by brick, block by block: Building a sustainable formalization strategy for small-scale gold mining in Ghana
Published in
Environmental Science & Policy, September 2022
DOI 10.1016/j.envsci.2022.04.006
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 281 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 281 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 25 9%
Unspecified 22 8%
Student > Master 20 7%
Lecturer 16 6%
Researcher 12 4%
Other 33 12%
Unknown 153 54%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 24 9%
Social Sciences 22 8%
Engineering 14 5%
Environmental Science 13 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 12 4%
Other 36 13%
Unknown 160 57%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 31 January 2025.
All research outputs
#9,515,088
of 27,790,740 outputs
Outputs from Environmental Science & Policy
#1,820
of 2,924 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#157,283
of 437,934 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Environmental Science & Policy
#55
of 81 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 27,790,740 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 42nd percentile – i.e., 42% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,924 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.9. This one is in the 27th percentile – i.e., 27% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
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 437,934 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 60% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 81 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one is in the 29th percentile – i.e., 29% of its contemporaries scored the same or lower than it.