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Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 2001

ISSN1502-2269

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.863

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.199

Total Worksi

704

Total Citationsi

23,250

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism; Sociology; Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications704

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1502-2269

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

387

2019

1.3k

2020

792

2021

353

2022

281

2023

189

2024

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.

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & TourismSociology

Scopus Categories

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSport and Mega-Event ImpactsRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness ManagementCruise Tourism Development and ManagementCulinary Culture and TourismMigration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesDigital Marketing and Social MediaConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationHospitality and Tourism EducationSharing Economy and Platforms

Frequently asked questions about Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

Is Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism a predatory journal?

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

What is the impact factor of Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism?

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 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 3.11.

Is Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism?