Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism

Aims & Scope

Cessation.

The Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism (JQRT) furthers the frontiers of knowledge and understanding of tourism research and its applications by providing an interdisciplinary forum for qualitative research.

Researchers can share their work with others and discuss the issues raised by using qualitative approaches in their research practice.

The journal will be a valuable resource for those interested in either tourism research or qualitative methodology and has four main objectives: To provide a forum for meaningful discussion and application of qualitative research to tourism phenomena.

To offer a holistic account of qualitative research in tourism by forging links between the theory and practice of qualitative research across the tourism domain.

To offer outstanding contributions to the philosophies underpinning qualitative research that will advance tourism knowledge and offer new ways to address tourism in the mobile, digital and complex 21st century.

To develop and nurture methods in qualitative research and to encourage the use of unique or underused qualitative research instruments.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.208

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	5

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	20701

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	42

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• How to use thematic analysis in qualitative research

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Prokopis A.

• Tourism and Southeast Asian rural livelihood trajectories: the case of a large work integration social enterprise in Siem Reap, Cambodia

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Robin

• ‘Dream now, travel later’: pre-travel online destination experiences on destination websites

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Anne

• Ten markers of quality in designing and publishing qualitative tourism research

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Jennifer, Warwick

• Peer-to-peer accommodation hosts: an identity framework

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Emily P., B., Cari, Meredith

• Translating a bright and noisy experience: videography for tourism research

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Alain, Isabelle, Julie

• A tourism research agenda for Uzbekistan

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Florian J., Tatjana

• From the Editor: Saturation in qualitative tourism studies

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Konstantinos

• Rethinking the evaluation criteria for qualitative tourism research: introducing resynthesis

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Pavlos, Konstantinos

• Temporality and biography in tourism: a qualitative longitudinal approach

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Émilie

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