The aim of GSI JOURNALS SERIE A: ADVANCEMENTS IN TOURISM, RECREATION AND SPORTS SCIENCES (ATRSS) is to publish original papers, theory-based empirical papers, review papers, case studies, conference reports, book reviews and relevant reports and news. The journal is aimed at an international readership, and welcomes theoretical or applied articles which cover any topic within the broad area of tourism, recreation and sports sciences studies, including tourism marketing, tourism management, alternative tourism, sustainable development and tourism, tourism research and methodology, tourism and laws, recreation management, planning in tourism, sports management, sports marketing and social aspect of sport.

 

ATRSS is a peer-reviewed, academic, international electronic journal and its language is English and Turkish.

 

Assessment of the Articles Forwarded to the Journal

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The articles are, at first, analysed by the editor and the Editorial Board in terms of scientific expression and writing principles. Then, the articles confirmed are sent to two referees well-known with their publications in their fields. According to the decisions of the referees, the paper is published either directly or on condition that it’s to be amended, or its publication is rejected. The reports of referees are kept strictly confidential in the archives of the journal for five years. The details concerning the policy of the journal and the writing principles can be found at the end of the journal.

 

All the copyrights of the articles sent to the ATRSS belong to the journals, and it can't be published in another journal copied or used without showing as a source without getting permits from the ATRSS. Papers submitted to the ATRSS must not have been published and must not be under consideration elsewhere.

 

Articles that have completed the process of the referee are required to pay 50 EUR to the company. They are sent to layout company upon paying the fee.

 

Main Topics

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Manuscripts will include, but are not limited to, the following themes/topics within tourism, sports and recreation fields

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• TOURISM MARKETING

  • e-tourism and Marketing

  • Tourism Mobility

  • Urban and Rural Development and Tourism

  • The Globalization of Tourism

• TOURISM MANAGEMENT

  • Human Resources Management in Hospitality and Tourism

  • Future of Tourism Management

  • Product Development for Leisure/Tourism

• ALTERNATIVE TOURISM

  • Dark Tourism

  • Eco Tourism

  • Gastronomy Tourism

  • Medical Tourism

  • Congress Tourism

  • Camp Tourism

  • Backpackers Tourism

  • Pink Tourism

  • Educational Tourism

• SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM

  • Sustainable Tourism

  • Accessible Tourism

  • Cultural Heritage and Tourism

  • Climate Changes and Tourism

  • Community Based Tourism 

  • Meeting, Incentives, Convention and Exhibition (MICE)

  • Shopping Tourism

• TOURISM RESEARCH AND METHODOLOGY

  • Tourism Statistics

  • Tourism Forecasting

• TOURISM AND LAWS

  • Conflicts in Tourism Agreement

  • Worker Rights in Tourism

  • Tourist Rights in Tourism

  • The Effects of Crime, Terrorism, Safety and Security

  • Tourism Regulations

• RECREATION MANAGEMENT

  • Recreation Planning

  • Outdoor Recreation

  • Recreation and Tourism

  • Recreation and Immigration

  • Recreation Marketing

  • Geographic Information Systems and Recreation

  • Landscape Architecture and Recreation

• PLANNING IN TOURISM

  • Architecture for Tourism

  • Landscape Planning and Design for Tourism

  • Planning for Tourism Destinations

• SPORTS MANAGEMENT

  • Sports & Leisure Industry

  • Major Sports Events

  • Ontology of Sports

  • Sports and Communities and Social Identity

  • Sports and Place

  • Sports and Popular Culture

  • Sports Tourism

  • Sports Marketing

  • The Politics of Sports

  • Physical Education