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The Ball Game Is for the Boys: The Visual Framing of Female Athletes on National Sports Networks’ Instagram Accounts

Overview of attention for article published in Communication & Sport, April 2019
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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 (70th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (66th percentile)

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4 X users
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1 Wikipedia page

Citations

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Title
The Ball Game Is for the Boys: The Visual Framing of Female Athletes on National Sports Networks’ Instagram Accounts
Published in
Communication & Sport, April 2019
DOI 10.1177/2167479519836731
Authors

Miles Romney, Rich G. Johnson

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Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 74 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 8 11%
Student > Master 7 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 8%
Lecturer 4 5%
Researcher 3 4%
Other 6 8%
Unknown 40 54%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Sports and Recreations 11 15%
Social Sciences 9 12%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 5%
Arts and Humanities 3 4%
Psychology 2 3%
Other 3 4%
Unknown 42 57%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 6. 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 23 February 2021.
All research outputs
#5,515,121
of 23,144,579 outputs
Outputs from Communication & Sport
#103
of 346 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#101,890
of 352,671 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Communication & Sport
#3
of 9 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 23,144,579 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 76th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 346 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 14.6. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 70% 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 352,671 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 70% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 9 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has scored higher than 6 of them.