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White Women Smiling? Media Representations of Women at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Overview of attention for article published in Sociology of Sport Journal, March 2020
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#49 of 360)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (91st percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (80th percentile)

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news
3 news outlets
twitter
1 X user

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mendeley
21 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
White Women Smiling? Media Representations of Women at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Published in
Sociology of Sport Journal, March 2020
DOI 10.1123/ssj.2018-0144
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 21 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 3 14%
Student > Master 3 14%
Lecturer 2 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 10%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 5%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 10 48%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 4 19%
Social Sciences 2 10%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 10%
Arts and Humanities 1 5%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 5%
Other 1 5%
Unknown 10 48%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 28. 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 09 August 2025.
All research outputs
#1,600,384
of 29,454,253 outputs
Outputs from Sociology of Sport Journal
#49
of 360 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#33,956
of 393,061 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociology of Sport Journal
#1
of 5 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,454,253 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 94th percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 360 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 12.5. This one has done well, scoring higher than 86% of its peers.
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We're also able to compare this research output to 5 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than all of them