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Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2020

ISSN2632-9670

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.208

H-Index

SNIP

0.366

Total Works

Total Citations

253

2yr Mean Citedness

0.93

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes qualitative research exploring various facets of tourism, including entrepreneurship, sustainability, destination marketing, and the impact of global events and technological advancements on the industry. Articles often focus on specific case studies and employ methods like interviews and observations to understand stakeholder experiences and operational strategies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2020

Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications89

Publisher OrgEdward Elgar Publishing

OA Since2019

Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2632-9670

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchSport and Mega-Event ImpactsTourism, Volunteerism, and DevelopmentCulinary Culture and TourismHospitality and Tourism EducationRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness ManagementDigital Marketing and Social MediaReligious Tourism and SpacesCruise Tourism Development and ManagementSharing Economy and Platforms