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From IIRIRA to Trump: Connecting the Dots to the Current US Immigration Policy Crisis

Overview of attention for article published in Journal on Migration and Human Security, July 2018
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • One of the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#4 of 287)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (98th percentile)

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news
34 news outlets
blogs
3 blogs
twitter
11 X users
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21 Bluesky users

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79 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
From IIRIRA to Trump: Connecting the Dots to the Current US Immigration Policy Crisis
Published in
Journal on Migration and Human Security, July 2018
DOI 10.1177/2331502418786718
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 79 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 11 14%
Student > Bachelor 10 13%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 11%
Student > Master 8 10%
Other 2 3%
Other 6 8%
Unknown 33 42%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 21 27%
Psychology 5 6%
Arts and Humanities 4 5%
Engineering 3 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 3%
Other 10 13%
Unknown 34 43%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 316. 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 07 October 2026.
All research outputs
#136,585
of 34,546,575 outputs
Outputs from Journal on Migration and Human Security
#4
of 287 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#2,311
of 373,504 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal on Migration and Human Security
#1
of 56 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,546,575 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 287 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 28.0. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 56 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 98% of its contemporaries.