Visitor Studies

Visitor Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering visitor research, including reflections on the area, research methodologies, and theoretical aspects. The journal covers subjects relating to museums and learning in the context of historic sites, nature centers, parks, visitor centers, and zoos. It is interdisciplinary in nature, including humanities, business management, and social sciences.^[1] The journal was established in 1998 and is published by Taylor & Francis (Routledge). The editors are Karen Knutson and Kevin Crowley, both of the University of Pittsburgh Center for Learning in Out-of-School Environments.

Visitor Studies

Discipline	Social science
Language	English
Edited by	Karen Knutson and Kevin Crowley
Publication details
History	1998–present
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Group (United States)
Frequency	Biannual
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Visit. Stud.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	1064-5578 (print) 1934-7715 (web)
Links
Journal homepage Online archive Visitor Studies Association

The journal is under the auspices of the Visitor Studies Association.^[2]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts
• EBSCOhost Online Research Databases
• Elsevier Scopus
• ESCI
• Leisure Tourism Database
• SwetsWise All Titles