TOURISM CULTURE & COMMUNICATION

metrics 2024

Innovating Research at the Crossroads of Culture and Travel

Introduction

TOURISM CULTURE & COMMUNICATION is a highly esteemed academic journal published by COGNIZANT COMMUNICATION CORP, focusing on the interdisciplinary exploration of tourism, cultural studies, and communication. With an established history dating from 2006 to 2024, the journal serves as a crucial platform for disseminating research that examines the interplay between tourism and cultural practices, making it essential reading for scholars and practitioners alike. Recognized within several categories, it holds notable rankings in Cultural Studies (Q2), Communication (Q3), Geography, Planning and Development (Q3), and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q4), reflecting its broad impact across multiple academic fields. Its Scopus rankings further underscore its relevance, notably achieving a 77th percentile in Cultural Studies. While not open access, the journal remains integral for advancing critical discussions and research output within the landscape of tourism and culture, poised to influence the future of the disciplines it represents.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.24
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.70
H-Index20
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.14
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life5.70
Citing Half Life7.50
JCI0.16
Total Documents328
WOS Total Citations151
SCIMAGO Total Citations511
SCIMAGO SELF Citations31
Scopus Journal Rank0.24
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.74
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cultural Studies in Social Sciences
Rank #294/1304
Percentile 77.45
Quartile Q1
Communication in Social Sciences
Rank #275/511
Percentile 46.18
Quartile Q3
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #559/821
Percentile 31.91
Quartile Q3
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #121/146
Percentile 17.12
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 121/139
Percentile 13.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 115/139
Percentile 17.27
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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