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China Tourism Academy

In research, China Tourism Academy stands highest in Social Sciences (#2,129 of 10,521 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,307 of 6,365 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#6,576 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Sociology and Political Science — Sociology and Political Science is 5.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,603
of 28,054 · #14,015 all time
Rank in China
#1,374
of 3,058
Research works
1.4k
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
37.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is China Tourism Academy known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #2,129 of 10,521 46.7%136 #2994
Social SciencesField #2,307 of 6,365 45.8%71 #3659
Physical SciencesDomain #6,576 of 12,888 26.6%79 #13992

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where China Tourism Academy sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Social Sciences#2,994 #2,129
  2. Social Sciences#3,659 #2,307
  3. Physical Sciences#13,992 #6,576
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does China Tourism Academy specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Sociology and Political Science takes 5.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield · 42.9 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.79× its world share, 33 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.52× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.99× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.61× its world share, 28 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.02× its world share, 15 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.78× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.34× its world share, 71 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at China Tourism Academy?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul Peeters, Rami K. Isaac and Jeroen Nawijn lead among researchers whose main affiliation is China Tourism Academy.

  1. 1 Paul Peeters China · #88,989 worldwide 403 citations · 123 works
  2. 2 Rami K. Isaac China · #131,037 worldwide 132 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Jeroen Nawijn China · #273,221 worldwide 126 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Jeroen Klijs China · #395,088 worldwide 44 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Ondrej Mitas China · #477,218 worldwide 145 citations · 38 works
  6. 6 Jiekuan Zhang China · #766,487 worldwide 96 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 LV Terzieva China · #874,819 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 E Eijgelaar China · #879,039 worldwide 65 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 C Camargo Borges China · #1,346,846 worldwide 6 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at China Tourism Academy

Which keywords describe research at China Tourism Academy?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, COVID-19 Impact, Tourist Satisfaction, Destination Image, Tourism Development, Sustainable Tourism, Community Perceptions and Destination Loyalty.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Economic Growth32▲ 16×10 topics
  2. COVID-19 Impact26▲ 65×3 topics
  3. Tourist Satisfaction23▲ 97×2 topics
  4. Destination Image23▲ 117×2 topics
  5. Tourism Development23▲ 81×2 topics
  6. Sustainable Tourism23▲ 82×2 topics
  7. Community Perceptions22▲ 135×1 topic
  8. Destination Loyalty22▲ 135×1 topic
  9. Deep Learning21▲ 2.6×55 topics
  10. Sustainability16▲ 2.8×30 topics
  11. Sustainable Development14▲ 3.8×24 topics
  12. Consumer Behavior11▲ 7.3×12 topics
  13. Social Media10▲ 3.1×11 topics
  14. Urbanization10▲ 10×7 topics
  15. Neural Networks9▲ 2.5×26 topics
  16. Consumer Engagement8▲ 25×1 topic
  17. Electronic Word-of-Mouth8▲ 25×1 topic
  18. Physical Activity7▲ 5.7×6 topics
  19. Ecosystem Services6▲ 7.1×8 topics
  20. Economic Development6▲ 3.2×13 topics
  21. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 6.8×7 topics
  22. Economic Impact6▲ 4.3×6 topics
  23. Transportation6▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Energy Consumption5▲ 9.8×2 topics
  25. CO2 Emissions5▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Environmental Regulation5▲ 14×1 topic
  27. Panel Data Analysis5▲ 13×1 topic
  28. Land Use Change5▲ 6.4×7 topics
  29. Urban Design5▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Accessibility4▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Environmental Policy4▲ 9.0×3 topics
  32. Brand Equity4▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Health Impact Assessment4▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Active Travel4▲ 25×1 topic
  35. Built Environment4▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Brand Community4▲ 31×1 topic
  37. Brand Trust4▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Community Development4▲ 8.9×3 topics
  39. Supply Chain4▲ 7.8×4 topics
  40. Urban Regeneration4▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does China Tourism Academy publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research, Digital Marketing and Social Media, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth and Urban Transport and Accessibility.

Diverse Aspects of Touri…22Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 22 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 8 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 5 fractional worksUrban Transport and Accessibility: 4 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 4 fractional worksSport and Mega-Event Impacts: 4 fractional worksE-commerce and Technology Innovations: 3 fractional worksCruise Tourism Development and Management: 3 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 3 fractional worksRecreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management: 3 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsTransportationMarketing3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 22 works
  2. 2 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  3. 3 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  4. 4 Urban Transport and Accessibility Transportation 4 works
  5. 5 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 4 works
  6. 6 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 3 works
  8. 8 Cruise Tourism Development and Management Transportation 3 works
  9. 9 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  10. 10 Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management Social Psychology 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available19.3%not open80.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.9%domestic only87.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has China Tourism Academy's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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