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The Footy Girls of Tumblr: How Women Found Their Niche in the Online Football Fandom

Overview of attention for article published in Communication & Sport, July 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 (76th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (69th percentile)

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13 X users

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Title
The Footy Girls of Tumblr: How Women Found Their Niche in the Online Football Fandom
Published in
Communication & Sport, July 2019
DOI 10.1177/2167479519860075
Authors

Jessica Kunert

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Mendeley readers

Mendeley readers

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 56 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 16%
Lecturer 5 9%
Student > Bachelor 3 5%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 5%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 2 4%
Other 7 13%
Unknown 27 48%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Social Sciences 7 13%
Sports and Recreations 6 11%
Business, Management and Accounting 4 7%
Arts and Humanities 4 7%
Psychology 3 5%
Other 7 13%
Unknown 25 45%
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 16 December 2019.
All research outputs
#4,418,677
of 25,597,324 outputs
Outputs from Communication & Sport
#88
of 404 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#82,335
of 363,279 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Communication & Sport
#5
of 13 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 25,597,324 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 82nd percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 404 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 13.9. This one has done well, scoring higher than 78% 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 363,279 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 76% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 13 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 69% of its contemporaries.