Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

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

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Hospitality Management	73
2	Tourism Management	60
3	International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management	53
4	Annals of Tourism Research	52
5	Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management	49
6	Current Issues in Tourism	47
7	Journal of Sustainable Tourism	42
8	Journal of Sport and Health Science	39
9	Journal of Travel Research	37
10	Journal of Destination Marketing & Management	35
-	Tourism Management Perspectives	35
12	Tourism Review	32
13	Tourism Geographies	30
14	Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management	27
-	Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing	27
16	Psychology of Sport and Exercise	25
17	Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research	24
18	Tourism Economics	22
19	Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research	21
-	International Journal of Tourism Research	21
21	Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology	20
-	Information Technology & Tourism	20
-	Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism-Research Planning and Management	20
-	Leisure Sciences	20
25	Sport Management Review	19
-	Journal of Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education	19
27	European Sport Management Quarterly	18
-	International Review of Sport and Exercise Psychology	18
-	Journal of Vacation Marketing	18
30	Journal of Sport Management	16
-	Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism	16
-	Sport Education and Society	16
33	International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology	15
-	Leisure Studies	15
-	Qualitative Research in Sport Exercise and Health	15
36	Cornell Hospitality Quarterly	14
-	International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching	14
38	Communication & Sport	13
-	Sport in Society	13
40	Journal of Leisure Research	12
-	Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport	12
-	International Journal of Sports Marketing & Sponsorship	12
-	Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change	12
-	Tourist Studies	12
45	Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology	11
-	International Review for the Sociology of Sport	11
-	Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology	11
48	Journal of Sport & Social Issues	10
-	Sociology of Sport Journal	10
-	Journal of Applied Sport Psychology	10

-	Journal of Sports Economics	10
-	Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science	10
53	Sport Psychologist	9
54	Journal of the Philosophy of Sport	7
-	International Journal of the History of Sport	7