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Who Gets Flagged? An Experiment on Censorship and Bias in Social Media Reporting

Overview of attention for article published in PS, Political Science & Politics, January 2023
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (93rd percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (82nd percentile)

Mentioned by

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34 tweeters

Readers on

mendeley
8 Mendeley
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Title
Who Gets Flagged? An Experiment on Censorship and Bias in Social Media Reporting
Published in
PS, Political Science & Politics, January 2023
DOI 10.1017/s1049096522001238
Authors

Jessica T. Feezell, Meredith Conroy, Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga, John K. Wagner

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Twitter Demographics

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Mendeley readers

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 8 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 8 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Unspecified 4 50%
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 38%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 13%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Unspecified 4 50%
Social Sciences 4 50%

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 23. 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 02 May 2023.
All research outputs
#1,520,732
of 23,962,691 outputs
Outputs from PS, Political Science & Politics
#255
of 1,765 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#31,285
of 450,327 outputs
Outputs of similar age from PS, Political Science & Politics
#5
of 23 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,962,691 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,765 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 15.0. This one has done well, scoring higher than 85% 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 450,327 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 93% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 23 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 82% of its contemporaries.

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