Jump to content

Journal of Travel Research

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 2607:8400:2802:10:250:56ff:feab:33a8 (talk) at 22:08, 22 February 2013. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.


Journal of Travel Research
LanguageEnglish
Edited byRichard R. Perdue
Publication details
History1968-present
Publisher
FrequencyQuarterly
1.549 (2010)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4J. Of Travel Res.
Indexing
ISSN0047-2875
LCCN77647048
OCLC no.647703441
Links

The Journal of Travel Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Tourism. The journal's editor is Richard R. Perdue (Virginia Polytechnic Institute). It has been in publication since 1968 and is currently published by SAGE Publications.

Scope

The Journal of Travel Research aims to provide researchers, educators and professionals with up-to-date, quality research on behavioral trends and management theory. The multidisciplinary journal focuses on travel and tourism behavior, management and development. The Journal of Travel Research is focused exclusively on travel and tourism.

Abstracting and indexing

The Journal of Travel Research is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2010 impact factor is 1.549, ranking it 5 out of 31 journals in the category ‘Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism’.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism". 2010 Journal Citation Reports (Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2011. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); |work= ignored (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)