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Discrimination, Segregation, and Chronic Inflammation: Testing the Weathering Explanation for the Poor Health of Black Americans

Overview of attention for article published in Developmental Psychology, October 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)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (90th percentile)

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news
3 news outlets
policy
1 policy source
twitter
14 X users
reddit
1 Redditor
video
1 YouTube creator
bluesky
12 Bluesky users

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78 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Discrimination, Segregation, and Chronic Inflammation: Testing the Weathering Explanation for the Poor Health of Black Americans
Published in
Developmental Psychology, October 2018
DOI 10.1037/dev0000511
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 78 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Doctoral Student 16 21%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 19%
Student > Master 8 10%
Researcher 8 10%
Student > Bachelor 6 8%
Other 8 10%
Unknown 17 22%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 15 19%
Psychology 12 15%
Nursing and Health Professions 9 12%
Medicine and Dentistry 6 8%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 4%
Other 14 18%
Unknown 19 24%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 56. 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 January 2026.
All research outputs
#966,070
of 34,631,660 outputs
Outputs from Developmental Psychology
#228
of 4,874 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#15,800
of 386,540 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Developmental Psychology
#3
of 30 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,631,660 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 4,874 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.7. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its peers.
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