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Planning for College and Careers: How Families and Schools Shape the Alignment of Postsecondary Expectations

Overview of attention for article published in Sociology of Education, August 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (77th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (72nd percentile)

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Title
Planning for College and Careers: How Families and Schools Shape the Alignment of Postsecondary Expectations
Published in
Sociology of Education, August 2021
DOI 10.1177/00380407211039272
Authors

Caitlin E. Ahearn

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 27 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 22%
Professor 3 11%
Professor > Associate Professor 2 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 2 7%
Other 1 4%
Other 2 7%
Unknown 11 41%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 13 48%
Psychology 1 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 4%
Unknown 12 44%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 8. 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 21 September 2023.
All research outputs
#4,721,213
of 25,523,622 outputs
Outputs from Sociology of Education
#228
of 586 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#96,217
of 421,861 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Sociology of Education
#4
of 11 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,523,622 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 81st percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 586 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 22.0. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 61% 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 421,861 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 77% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 11 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 72% of its contemporaries.