Purpose This paper aims to showcase the trends in the research topics and their
contributors over a time period of 30 years in the International Journal of Contemporary …

Despite the official end of colonialism in the twentieth century, neocolonial structures of
power have kept influencing the political, socio-cultural and economic arenas worldwide …

Grounded theory method has been gaining momentum within qualitative tourism research.
However, different versions of grounded theory exist, and tourism researchers rarely …

Whilst quantitative and qualitative research methods have been comprehensively discussed
in the literature there remains a notable absence of discussion about conceptual research …

This paper addresses critiques of Eurocentrism in tourism studies, which have called for a
'paradigm shift'in response to the rapid rise of tourism from emerging world regions. We …

Noting the growing literature on relational bibliometrics and prevailing methodological
challenges in hospitality and tourism research–inadequate bibliometric-focused structure …

The aim of this study is to explore the notion of destination resources and competitiveness
through comparative analyses of tourists' perceptions and satisfaction, using Kinmen Island …

Higher education is increasingly engaged with diversity initiatives, especially those focused
on women in academic leadership, whilst there is an evolving literature across the …

This study extends previous research on the motivations and expenditures of overseas
Chinese tourists in mainland China by segmenting these visitors on the basis of their …

Four authors, including the current and founding editors, have collaborated to write this
editorial that marks the 40th anniversary of Annals of Tourism Research. It has three …