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 | 992,448 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 921,495 |
| 3 | China | 441,285 |
| 4 | Australia | 401,071 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 302,805 |
| 6 | Canada | 283,280 |
| 7 | Germany | 191,826 |
| 8 | Sweden | 118,167 |
| 9 | Switzerland | 82,902 |
| 10 | South Africa | 82,742 |
| 11 | France | 80,960 |
| 12 | Japan | 75,725 |
| 13 | New Zealand | 75,582 |
| 14 | Italy | 72,614 |
| 15 | Brazil | 70,367 |
| 16 | India | 66,396 |
| 17 | Norway | 65,988 |
| 18 | Austria | 54,953 |
| 19 | Spain | 54,152 |
| 20 | Denmark | 53,044 |
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.