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Hospitality and Society is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), ABDC C, ABS / AJG 2, WoS ESCI. Published by Intellect Publishing.
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ISSN 2042-7913Verify ISSN ↗2042-7921Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Intellect Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 330 / 744 | 55th | Q2 |
| Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management | 123 / 156 | 21st | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
Hospitality and Society is Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 330 of 744) and Q4 in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (rank 123 of 156), by CiteScore 2025.
Hospitality and Society is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 55th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.188, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 25.
Hospitality and Society is published by Intellect Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2042-7913 and its online ISSN is 2042-7921.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial services.
It is graded 2 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Sector Studies field, unchanged from 2021.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Hospitality and Society has an h-index of 26 and a 2-year mean of 1.23 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #261 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Hospitality and Society published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 24. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 79 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United Kingdom (29.4%), United States (10%) and New Zealand (8.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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