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What is Internalized Racial Oppression and Why Don't We Study It? Acknowledging Racism's Hidden Injuries

Overview of attention for article published in Sociological Perspectives, December 2010
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#32 of 630)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)

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news
5 news outlets
blogs
2 blogs
policy
4 policy sources
twitter
10 X users
wikipedia
5 Wikipedia pages
reddit
10 Redditors

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381 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
What is Internalized Racial Oppression and Why Don't We Study It? Acknowledging Racism's Hidden Injuries
Published in
Sociological Perspectives, December 2010
DOI 10.1525/sop.2010.53.4.551
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 8 2%
Unknown 373 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 79 21%
Student > Master 57 15%
Student > Doctoral Student 50 13%
Student > Bachelor 48 13%
Professor 22 6%
Other 49 13%
Unknown 76 20%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 125 33%
Psychology 96 25%
Arts and Humanities 28 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 10 3%
Medicine and Dentistry 8 2%
Other 25 7%
Unknown 89 23%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 79. 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 21 October 2026.
All research outputs
#686,789
of 34,622,316 outputs
Outputs from Sociological Perspectives
#32
of 630 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,670
of 255,519 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociological Perspectives
#1
of 4 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,622,316 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 630 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 16.7. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
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