Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (JHTR)
Journal Descriptions
The Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (JHTR) is a long-standing, peer-reviewed academic journal that serves as a leading publication for research in hospitality and tourism management. First established in 1976 as the Hospitality Research Journal and given its current name in 1998, JHTR is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (ICHRIE). The journal focuses on advancing theoretical development, methodological rigor, and practical relevance within the disciplines of hospitality and tourism. JHTR publishes original empirical and conceptual research that deepens understanding of phenomena such as customer behavior, service management, marketing strategies, risk and crisis management, sustainability, human resource issues, technological innovation, organizational performance, and policy implications for both the hospitality and tourism sectors. The journal is recognized for fostering cross-disciplinary insights that bridge academic theories with managerial practice, emphasizing research that delivers impactful value for scholars, educators, industry professionals, and policy makers alike. With an editorial vision that encourages innovative and meaningful contributions, JHTR contributes to shaping global hospitality and tourism scholarship and advancing the field’s research frontiers. The journal is widely indexed and abstracted in major academic databases including Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index, reflecting its status and influence within hospitality and tourism research.
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (JHTR) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Academic research in hospitality and tourism management, strategy, consumer behavior, service quality and related fields , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1096-3480, E-ISSN: 1557-7554, Established: 1976, Impact Factor: 5.3
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE