Current Issues in Tourism
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135 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Current Issues in Tourism is a new type of tourism journal which encourages in-depth discussion and critique of key questions within the subject. It offers a readable format for extended peer-reviewed papers and reviews, each followed by informed commentary designed to spark off further reader response and debate. It contains both applied and theoretical work that addresses tourism inquiry and practice. Lively and rigorous, it welcomes contributions from the broad gamut of subjects which make up the stuff of tourism studies. Current Issues in Tourism is designed to be accessible to both new and experienced researchers and practitioners on a global basis.
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HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisCurrent Issues in Tourism (ISSN: 1368-3500) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HOSPITALITY, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.331 (Q1), an H-index of 135.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 258 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,699 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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