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Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2002

ISSN1473-8376eISSN1473-8376

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.952

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.894

Total Worksi

769

Total Citationsi

17,606

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.57

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education is an international, peer-reviewed educational journal. Its aims are to promote, enhance, and disseminate research, good practice, and innovation in all aspects of higher education in Hospitality, Leisure, Sport, and Tourism.

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General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

FrequencyTwice A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications769

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1473-8376 / 1473-8376

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.1k

2019

1.6k

2020

2021

652

2022

717

2023

364

2024

109

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EducationQ1

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education & Educational ResearchHospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism

Scopus Categories

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementEducation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hospitality and Tourism EducationHigher Education and EmployabilityManagement and Marketing EducationDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchTourism, Volunteerism, and DevelopmentHuman Resource and Talent ManagementEvaluation of Teaching PracticesSport and Mega-Event ImpactsMotivation and Self-Concept in SportsSports, Gender, and Society

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education

Is Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education?

Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.57.

Is Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.