Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The TQCC is the top quartile citation count: if all publications of a journal are sorted by citation count in descending order, then the TQCC is the citation count of the publication residing at the end of the top quartile; for example, given 100 publications, the TQCC is the citation count of the 25th ranked paper. The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01)

Rank	Journal	TQCC
1	Tourism Management	29
2	International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management	21
-	International Journal of Hospitality Management	21
4	Journal of Destination Marketing & Management	18
5	Annals of Tourism Research	17
-	Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management	17
-	International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology	17
-	Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing	17
9	Journal of Sport and Health Science	16
-	Journal of Sustainable Tourism	16
11	Journal of Travel Research	15
12	Tourism Management Perspectives	13
13	Information Technology & Tourism	12
14	Tourism Review	11
15	Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology	10
16	Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism	9
-	Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research	9
18	European Sport Management Quarterly	8
-	Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health	8
-	Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research	8
-	Journal of Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education	8
-	Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism-Research Planning and Management	8
-	Psychology of Sport and Exercise	8
24	Tourist Studies	7
25	Journal of Sport Management	6
-	Cornell Hospitality Quarterly	6
-	International Journal of Tourism Research	6
28	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology	5
-	Journal of Sport & Social Issues	5
-	Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science	5
31	International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology	4
-	International Review for the Sociology of Sport	4
-	Journal of Leisure Research	4
-	International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching	4
-	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology	4
-	Journal of Sports Economics	4
-	Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change	4
-	Leisure Studies	4
39	Communication & Sport	3
-	Leisure Sciences	3
-	Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology	3
-	Sport Psychologist	3
-	Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport	3
-	Sociology of Sport Journal	3
-	Sport in Society	3
46	Journal of the Philosophy of Sport	2
47	International Journal of the History of Sport	1