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World 6,078 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality Rankings - 2026

This real-time ranking measures researchers’ academic productivity and impact at global, continental, national, and institutional levels using total and recent 5-year H-index data. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines.

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Total 6.078 scientist , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,308
World Rank
New Zealand
3
Country Rank
University of Canterbury Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Colin Michael Hall
University of Canterbury Christchurch, New Zealand
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | geography | sustainability | regional development | global environmental chang

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    166
  • Last 5 Years
    115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.693
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Rankings

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6,197
World Rank
South Korea
57
Country Rank
Sejong University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Heesup Han
Sejong University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
sustainable tourism | hospitality marketing | consumer behavior | destination development

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    113
  • Last 5 Years
    101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.894
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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6,658
World Rank
United States
3,021
Country Rank
University of North Texas Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Young Hoon Kim
University of North Texas Denton, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitaity Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    111
  • Last 5 Years
    81
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.730
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Rankings

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7,861
World Rank
Norway
26
Country Rank
University of Agder Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Amandeep Dhir
University of Agder Kristiansand, Norway
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
IS-Marketing | Sustainability | Tourism-Hospitality | Digitalisation | Research Method

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    106
  • Last 5 Years
    103
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.972
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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10,012
World Rank
Canada
412
Country Rank
University of Guelph Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Stephen Smith
University of Guelph Guelph, Canada
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism statistics | tourism economics | culinary tourism | destination competitivenes

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    100
  • Last 5 Years
    63
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.630
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Rankings

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11,984
World Rank
Canada
501
Country Rank
University of Waterloo Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Daniel Scott
University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism | Climate | Global Change | Geograph

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    95
  • Last 5 Years
    72
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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12,018
World Rank
United States
5,321
Country Rank
University of Massachusetts Amherst Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Muzzo Muzaffer Uysal
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Quality of life research | motivation | satisfactio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    95
  • Last 5 Years
    69
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.726
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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13,410
World Rank
United States
5,928
Country Rank
University of Southern California Logo
70
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Ulrike Gretzel
University of Southern California Los Angeles, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | persuasion | social media | technology adoption | intelligent system

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    92
  • Last 5 Years
    72
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.783
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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13,442
World Rank
United States
5,939
Country Rank
Purdue University Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Soocheong Shawn Jang
Purdue University West Lafayette, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitality Finance | Service Management | Tourism | Hospitality | Consumer Behavio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    92
  • Last 5 Years
    69
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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14,003
World Rank
United Kingdom
1,211
Country Rank
University of Greenwich Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Alastair M Morrison
University of Greenwich London, United Kingdom
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Marketing | Tourism | Hospitality | Trave

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    91
  • Last 5 Years
    63
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.692
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Rankings

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14,691
World Rank
New Zealand
30
Country Rank
University of Waikato Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Chris Ryan
University of Waikato Hamilton, New Zealand
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Touris

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    90
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.622
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Rankings

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14,889
World Rank
United States
6,552
Country Rank
Texas A&M University Logo
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
John L Crompton
Texas A&M University College Station, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | recreation | sport | parks | pricin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    90
  • Last 5 Years
    45
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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15,836
World Rank
Australia
713
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
66
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Bob Mckercher
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
touris

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    88
  • Last 5 Years
    62
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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16,376
World Rank
South Korea
154
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Choong Ki Lee
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism | CVM | Forecasting | Casino | CS

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    87
  • Last 5 Years
    69
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.793
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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16,396
World Rank
Hong Kong
183
Country Rank
Hong Kong Polytechnic University Logo
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Haiyan Song
Hong Kong Polytechnic University Kowloon, Hong Kong
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism | tourism economics | forecasting | Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    87
  • Last 5 Years
    67
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.770
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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18,901
World Rank
South Africa
64
Country Rank
University of Johannesburg Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Christian Rogerson
University of Johannesburg Johannesburg, South Africa
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism and Development | Local Economic Development | Small Enterprise Developmen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    84
  • Last 5 Years
    48
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.571
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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19,476
World Rank
Australia
905
Country Rank
James Cook University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Philip Pearce
James Cook University Townsville, Australia
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism | tourist behaviour | visitor evaluation | tourist attractions | tourism and communitie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    83
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.675
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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21,047
World Rank
Germany
1,000
Country Rank
Deutscher Wetterdienst Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Andreas Matzarakis
Deutscher Wetterdienst Offenbach, Germany
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Biometeorology | Climate Impact Research | Urban Climate | Climate and Touris

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    81
  • Last 5 Years
    59
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.728
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Rankings

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23,807
World Rank
United States
10,148
Country Rank
Florida State University Logo
31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Woo Gon Kim
Florida State University Tallahassee, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitality managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    78
  • Last 5 Years
    65
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.833
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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24,195
World Rank
United Kingdom
2,112
Country Rank
University of Surrey Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Allan Williams
University of Surrey Guildford, United Kingdom
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
migration | geography | touris

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    78
  • Last 5 Years
    49
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.628
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Rankings

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24,940
World Rank
United States
10,565
Country Rank
Arizona State University Logo
79
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Dallen J Timothy
Arizona State University Tempe, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | geopolitics | borders | pilgrimage | cultural heritag

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    77
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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25,056
World Rank
Australia
1,223
Country Rank
Flinders University Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Steve Brown
Flinders University Adelaide, Australia
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
psycholog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    77
  • Last 5 Years
    52
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.675
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Rankings

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27,288
World Rank
United States
11,468
Country Rank
University of Central Florida Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Abraham Pizam
University of Central Florida Orlando, United States
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitality Management | Tourism Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    75
  • Last 5 Years
    50
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.667
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Rankings

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28,357
World Rank
Greece
131
Country Rank
University of Piraeus Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Marianna Sigala
University of Piraeus Piraeus, Greece
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | hospitality | services | marketing | digital technologie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    74
  • Last 5 Years
    55
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.743
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Rankings

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29,478
World Rank
Australia
1,443
Country Rank
University of Queensland Logo
139
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Brent W Ritchie
University of Queensland St Lucia, Australia
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Touris

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    73
  • Last 5 Years
    60
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.822
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