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Communication Research Inequalities and the Prestige Dilemma: Negotiating International Recognition and Local Representation in Global South Journals

Overview of attention for article published in Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, April 2026
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (90th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (94th percentile)

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1 blog
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6 X users
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3 Bluesky users

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Article details
Title
Communication Research Inequalities and the Prestige Dilemma: Negotiating International Recognition and Local Representation in Global South Journals
Published in
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, April 2026
DOI 10.1177/10776990261439160
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 3 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 1 33%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 33%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 33%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 2 67%
Unspecified 1 33%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 13. 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 27 August 2026.
All research outputs
#3,563,530
of 34,233,466 outputs
Outputs from Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
#241
of 1,526 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#32,876
of 364,093 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
#1
of 18 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,233,466 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 89th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,526 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 10.7. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% 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 364,093 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 90% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 18 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 94% of its contemporaries.