Journal of Tourism & Hospitality
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Abstract

TOURISMOS: A Bibliometric Study

Satyanarayana D

It is beyond-doubt that the image of a journal duly depends on its focus, quality, objectivity, citation enriched contributions of the author as well the loyalty of its readers. The study reflects on the merits and weakness of the journals that will help for its fine tuning and further development. The results show that majority of contributions of this journal are joint papers followed by single author papers, it indicates a greater level of synergy caused by energy of multiple authors. This paper presents a bibliometric analysis of the journal titled “TOURISMOS” for the period of 2006 and 2011. It covers mainly the number of articles, authorship pattern, subject wise distribution of articles, average number of references per articles, year wise distribution of cited journals, Special Issues etc.