Where to find our open access books and journals
UCL Press proudly partners with the following services to deliver quality open access books and journals:
Our books are also freely available via Google Books and Google Play.
All UCL Press books and journals are also preserved using Portico.
How we collect our books readership data
The statistics that we collect come from a variety of sources, each of which collects and reports upon data in a different way.
The table below shows the data that we collect from each platform, which we then collate and display on our statistics pages, which are updated monthly.
Platform |
Measure |
Country/Territory information provided? |
How often is this data updated? |
UCL Discovery |
Book downloads |
Yes |
Daily |
www.ucldigitalpress.co.uk |
Book visits |
Yes |
Daily |
JSTOR |
Chapter downloads |
Yes |
Monthly |
OAPEN |
Book downloads |
Yes |
Monthly |
WorldReader App |
Book visits |
Yes |
Quarterly |
Worldreader Web |
Book views (2+pages) |
Yes |
Quarterly |
Internet Archive |
Book visits |
No |
Monthly |
Google Books |
Book views (2+pages) |
No |
Monthly |
Google Play |
Book downloads |
Yes |
Monthly |