Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

metrics 2024

Connecting Research and Practice in Tourism

Introduction

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of tourism, leisure, and hospitality management. Published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, and based in the United Kingdom, this journal has established itself as a leading voice in research ranging from sustainable tourism practices to the socio-economic impacts of travel in the Asia Pacific region. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both Geography and Tourism categories for 2023, it boasts a Scopus rank of #77 out of 821 in Geography and #32 out of 146 in Tourism, emphasizing its critical role in the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students can benefit from its insights and findings, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in the tourism sector. The journal's commitment to fostering innovative research contributes significantly to our understanding of tourism dynamics from 2003 to 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.05
Journal Impact Factor4.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index62
Journal IF Without Self4.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.58
Influence0.76
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life5.70
Citing Half Life6.00
JCI1.12
Total Documents1178
WOS Total Citations3446
SCIMAGO Total Citations7609
SCIMAGO SELF Citations577
Scopus Journal Rank1.05
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.86

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #77/821
Percentile 90.62
Quartile Q1
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #32/146
Percentile 78.08
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 24/139
Percentile 83.10
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 28/139
Percentile 79.86
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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