Journal of Policy Research in Tourism Leisure and Events

metrics 2024

Shaping Sustainable Futures through Research and Discourse

Introduction

The Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events is a leading platform for scholarly discourse at the intersection of tourism, leisure studies, and event research. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed journal, with an ISSN of 1940-7963 and E-ISSN 1940-7971, has established itself as a crucial resource for academics and practitioners alike. With a robust impact reflected in its Q2 ranking in both Geography, Planning and Development and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, the journal consistently endeavors to shape policy and practice through innovative research. Covering a spectrum of topics from sustainable tourism development to the socio-economic impacts of leisure activities, the journal addresses pressing contemporary issues faced by the industry. It welcomes contributions that advance theoretical understanding and practical implications, fulfilling its objective to foster informed debates and collaborations. The journal is published in the United States and has a noteworthy presence in Scopus rankings, helping ensure that the insights shared reach a wide audience in the relevant fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.63
Journal Impact Factor2.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.70
H-Index35
Journal IF Without Self2.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.19
Influence0.53
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life3.70
Citing Half Life6.30
JCI0.78
Total Documents439
WOS Total Citations799
SCIMAGO Total Citations1977
SCIMAGO SELF Citations182
Scopus Journal Rank0.63
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.76
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.71

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #93/821
Percentile 88.67
Quartile Q1
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #38/146
Percentile 73.97
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 48/139
Percentile 65.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 52/139
Percentile 62.59
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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