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Motherhood Penalties in the U.S., 1986–2014

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Marriage & Family, December 2018
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (95th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (69th percentile)

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1 news outlet
blogs
1 blog
policy
2 policy sources
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1 Facebook page

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Article details
Title
Motherhood Penalties in the U.S., 1986–2014
Published in
Journal of Marriage & Family, December 2018
DOI 10.1111/jomf.12543
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 83 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 16 19%
Researcher 13 16%
Student > Master 10 12%
Student > Bachelor 9 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 6%
Other 10 12%
Unknown 20 24%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 32 39%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 5 6%
Psychology 5 6%
Arts and Humanities 4 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 5%
Other 8 10%
Unknown 25 30%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 39. 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 28 April 2025.
All research outputs
#1,335,797
of 34,376,207 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Marriage & Family
#340
of 2,644 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#23,161
of 487,265 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Marriage & Family
#4
of 13 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,376,207 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,644 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 26.6. This one has done well, scoring higher than 87% 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 487,265 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 95% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 13 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 69% of its contemporaries.