Elsevier Announces Publishing the Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education

OXFORD, England, July 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –

The leading international, peer reviewed educational journal in tourism

Elsevier [http://www.elsevier.com ], a world-leading publisher of scientific,
technical and medical information products and solutions, is pleased to announce acquiring
the respected Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education (JOHLSTE).

The bi-annual publication of the Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism
Education aims to promote, enhance and disseminate research, good practice and innovation
in all aspects of education in hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism to its prime
audience including teachers, researchers, employers, and policy makers. The journal
aspires to encourage greater understanding, links and collaboration across its constituent
fields. It publishes research papers, practice papers, perspectives, comments and
rejoinders, research notes and reports and education resource reviews.

Editor-in-Chief of the journal, Professor John Tribe of University of Surrey said,
“After publishing JOHLSTE for 10 years with the support of the UK Higher Education
Academy, I am delighted to be part of our new venture with Elsevier. I am confident that
the collaboration will significantly advance the impact and influence of the journal on
the theory and practice of higher education in the fields of hospitality, leisure, sport
and tourism.”

For more information go:

http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hospitality-leisure-sport-and-tourism-education-johlste

The first issue of Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education is now
available online for free at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/14738376

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