Journal of Teaching in Travel and Tourism

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Teaching in Travel & Tourism is the professional journal of the International Society of Travel & Tourism Educators (ISTTE).

This journal serves as an international interdisciplinary forum and reference source for travel and tourism education.

The readership of the journal is international in scope, with a good representation in college and university libraries as well as high schools and professional schools offering courses in travel and tourism.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.2

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.472

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	35

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12162

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	337

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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
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Business, Management and Accounting and Social Sciences, 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.

• Undergraduate Tourism and Hospitality Students Attitudes Toward a Career in the Industry: A Preliminary Investigation

  Citation: 118

  Authors: Scott

• Exploring Factors Influencing Student Study Abroad Destination Choice

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Judith, Wayne W., Robert E.

• The Tourism Education Futures Initiative (TEFI): Activating Change in Tourism Education

  Citation: 110

  Authors: Pauline J., Daniel R., John

• Bridging the Divide Between Theory and Practice

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Lisa

• A Review of Hospitality Internship: Different Perspectives of Students, Employers, and Educators

  Citation: 86

  Authors: Maria, Rob

• Reversing the threat of artificial intelligence to opportunity: a discussion of ChatGPT in tourism education

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Liubov, Arghavan (Hana), Debbie

• The MOOC dropout phenomenon and retention strategies

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Joselyn, Catherine

• Tourism Education Futures, 2010–2030: Building the Capacity to Lead

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Pauline, Dan, Karl, Chris, Magda

• Integrating Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) into classroom instruction: teaching tips for hospitality educators from a diffusion of innovation approach

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Edmund, Marianna

• Online teaching: advantages, obstacles and tools for getting it right

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Nicole L., Mimi, Lorraine L.

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