Indication of worldwide usage for this journal at the country/region level over the last five years (as available).
| Top Countries/ Regions | Downloads | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 978,099 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 832,435 |
| 3 | Australia | 391,268 |
| 4 | China | 378,966 |
| 5 | Canada | 269,385 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 263,588 |
| 7 | Germany | 190,629 |
| 8 | Sweden | 102,528 |
| 9 | South Africa | 89,489 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 73,270 |
| 11 | Switzerland | 73,041 |
| 12 | France | 72,034 |
| 13 | India | 71,341 |
| 14 | Japan | 71,102 |
| 15 | Brazil | 68,711 |
| 16 | Italy | 64,974 |
| 17 | Norway | 60,694 |
| 18 | Austria | 48,761 |
| 19 | Spain | 47,718 |
| 20 | Denmark | 46,721 |
The number of full-text articles downloaded from ScienceDirect for this journal in the last five full calendar years is displayed by country/region.
The numbers are based on COUNTER-compliant parameters, including all types of access, but excluding robot usage and other artificial traffic.
We intend to give you a feeling for the spread of global readership and the relationships between countries/regions for this journal.