A Coauthorship Network Analysis of Tourism and Hospitality Research Collaboration

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 51-76

  Ye, Qiang ^a   Li, Tong ^a   Law, Rob ^b  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

coauthorship; journals; research collaboration; social network analysis; tourism and hospitality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871380935     PISSN: 10963480     EISSN: 15577554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1096348011425500     Document Type: Article

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