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Family Hardship and Cultural Values: Child Labor in Malian Small-Scale Gold Mining Communities

Overview of attention for article published in World Development, August 2012
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Article details
Title
Family Hardship and Cultural Values: Child Labor in Malian Small-Scale Gold Mining Communities
Published in
World Development, August 2012
DOI 10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.03.017
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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 3 2%
South Africa 1 <1%
Switzerland 1 <1%
Austria 1 <1%
Unknown 138 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 30 21%
Student > Master 23 16%
Student > Bachelor 10 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 6%
Researcher 9 6%
Other 32 22%
Unknown 31 22%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 42 29%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 14 10%
Environmental Science 11 8%
Business, Management and Accounting 9 6%
Engineering 9 6%
Other 23 16%
Unknown 36 25%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. 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 16 September 2024.
All research outputs
#9,515,244
of 27,776,330 outputs
Outputs from World Development
#3,906
of 5,592 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#66,033
of 185,039 outputs
Outputs of similar age from World Development
#27
of 41 outputs
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