Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Impact of Travel on Cultural Heritage

Introduction

The Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a leading scholarly resource within the intersecting realms of tourism, cultural studies, and environmental science. With its ISSN 1476-6825 and E-ISSN 1747-7654, this journal reflects a remarkable legacy since its inception in 2003, maintaining a strong commitment to advancing interdisciplinary research through 2024. Currently ranking in the Q1 category for Cultural Studies and Geography, Planning and Development, and having a commendable Scopus ranking that places it in the top 97th percentile across various relevant categories, the journal is crucial for academics and practitioners alike seeking to explore and understand the dynamics of culture in the context of tourism. The Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change emphasizes high-quality research that informs policy and practice, making it indispensable for scholars, industry professionals, and students dedicated to these evolving fields. Although this journal does not currently offer Open Access options, its contributions are invaluable in fostering dialogue on sustainable tourism, cultural heritage, and the socio-economic implications of travel in our connecting world.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.72
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.20
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.43
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life4.50
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI0.53
Total Documents502
WOS Total Citations852
SCIMAGO Total Citations2115
SCIMAGO SELF Citations131
Scopus Journal Rank0.72
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.41
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.28

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #34/1304
Percentile 97.39
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #163/821
Percentile 80.15
Quartile Q1
Nature and Landscape Conservation in Environmental Science
Rank #48/211
Percentile 77.25
Quartile Q1
Transportation in Social Sciences
Rank #54/141
Percentile 61.70
Quartile Q2
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #56/146
Percentile 61.64
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 62/139
Percentile 55.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 72/139
Percentile 48.20
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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