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Australia 126 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
61
0.701
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Tourism
tourist behaviour
visitor evaluation
tourist attractions
tourism and communities
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
52
0.642
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
50
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
58
0.829
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism
Climate Change
Environment
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
55
0.809
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
tourism
sustainable tourism
ecotourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
46
0.676
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Tourism
destination management
tourism marketing
experience design
cognitive psychology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
58
0.879
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Visitor Research
Environmental Learning & Interpretation
Eco-Wildlife Tourism
Environmental Education.
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
44
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Urban ecology
Alpine Ecology
Recreation Ecology
Sustainable Tourism
Climate Change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
43
0.694
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Natural area tourism
crisis management
transport
heritage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
38
0.633
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Social Inclusion
Sustainability
Disability Studies
Sport Events Tourism Volunteers
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
46
0.793
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
sustainable tourism planning and management
ecotourism
community based and volunteer tourism
- leadership
stewardship & envi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
34
0.607
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
memory studies
museum studies
heritage tourism
heritage studies
critical heritage studies
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
36
0.692
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
tourism
geotourism
geoparks
ecotourism
cruise ship tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
36
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
tourism
technology
design
experiences
learning
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
36
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
38
0.826
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
36
0.783
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Events
tourism and sustainability
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
36
0.837
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
heritage
heritage tourism
memory studies
heritage studies
affect
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
31
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
film tourism
food tourism
tourist behaviour
tourism geographies
heritage
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
37
0.925
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Digital
Strategy
Tourism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
28
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Tourism &Hospitality Workforce Development
Service Employment
Culinary Worker Experiences & MH&W
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
33
0.846
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Event Management
Events
Tourism Management
Tourism Education
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
31
0.795
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Town Planning
Transport Planning
Sustainable Accessibility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
29
0.744
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Hospitality Management
Tourism Management
Hospitality Education
Hotels
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
34
0.895
Bob Mckercher
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
61
0.701
Philip Pearce
James Cook University
Townsville, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
52
0.642
Tourism
tourist behaviour
visitor evaluation
tourist attractions
tourism and communities
Steve Brown
Flinders University
Adelaide, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
50
0.667
Brent W Ritchie
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
58
0.829
Susanne Becken
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
55
0.809
Sustainable Tourism
Tourism
Climate Change
Environment
David Weaver
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
46
0.676
tourism
sustainable tourism
ecotourism
Noel Scott
University of the Sunshine Coast
Sippy Downs, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
58
0.879
Tourism
destination management
tourism marketing
experience design
cognitive psychology
Roy Ballantyne
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
44
0.710
Visitor Research
Environmental Learning & Interpretation
Eco-Wildlife Tourism
Environmental Education.
Catherine Pickering
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
43
0.694
Urban ecology
Alpine Ecology
Recreation Ecology
Sustainable Tourism
Climate Change
Bruce Prideaux
Central Queensland University
Rockhampton North, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
38
0.633
Natural area tourism
crisis management
transport
heritage
Simon Darcy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
46
0.793
Social Inclusion
Sustainability
Disability Studies
Sport Events Tourism Volunteers
Stephen Wearing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
34
0.607
sustainable tourism planning and management
ecotourism
community based and volunteer tourism
- leadership
stewardship & envi
Laurajane Smith
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
36
0.692
memory studies
museum studies
heritage tourism
heritage studies
critical heritage studies
Ross Dowling
Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
36
0.750
tourism
geotourism
geoparks
ecotourism
cruise ship tourism
Pierre Benckendorff
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
36
0.750
tourism
technology
design
experiences
learning
Brent Moyle
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
38
0.826
Lisa Ruhanen
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
36
0.783
Judith Mair
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
36
0.837
Events
tourism and sustainability
Emma Waterton
Western Sydney University
Penrith, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
31
0.756
heritage
heritage tourism
memory studies
heritage studies
affect
Sangkyun Kim
Edith Cowan University
Joondalup, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
37
0.925
film tourism
food tourism
tourist behaviour
tourism geographies
heritage
Peter O'Connor
University of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
28
0.700
Richard NS Robinson
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
33
0.846
Tourism &Hospitality Workforce Development
Service Employment
Culinary Worker Experiences & MH&W
Charles Arcodia
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
31
0.795
Event Management
Events
Tourism Management
Tourism Education
Carey Curtis
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
29
0.744
Town Planning
Transport Planning
Sustainable Accessibility
Edmund Goh
Bond University
Gold Coast, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
34
0.895
Hospitality Management
Tourism Management
Hospitality Education
Hotels