Visitor Studies (journal)

Visitor Studies
DisciplineVisitor studies
LanguageEnglish
Edited byKaren Knutson, Kevin Crowley
Publication details
HistorySince 1998
Publisher
FrequencyBiannual
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Visit. Stud.
Indexing
ISSN1064-5578 (print)
1934-7715 (web)
Links

Visitor Studies is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal covering visitor research, including reflections on the area, research methodologies, and theoretical aspects. The journal covers subjects relating to museums and learning in the context of historic sites, nature centers, parks, visitor centers, and zoos. It is interdisciplinary in nature, including humanities, business management, and social sciences.[1] The journal was established in 1998 and is published by Routledge. The editors-in-chief are Karen Knutson and Kevin Crowley (University of Pittsburgh).

The journal is under the auspices of the Visitor Studies Association.[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

References

  1. ^ "Visitor Studies". Scimago Journal & Country Rank. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Journal and Archive – Visitor Studies: Theory, Research, and Practice". Visitor Studies Association. Retrieved 1 April 2020.