Instructions to Authors

International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Dynamics (IJTHD) is dedicated to publishing quality research work. IJTHD is a peer-reviewed open access journal published Quarterly.

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1. General Format

• Format: Follow the journal’s template for formatting (font type, size, margins, spacing).
• Title Page: Manuscript title, author names, affiliations, email addresses, and corresponding author’s details.
• Abstract: A concise summary (150–300 words) outlining the research's purpose, methods, results, and conclusions.
• Keywords: 4–6 keywords relevant to the study.
• Main Sections:
  • Introduction: Background, research objectives, and study significance.
  • Methods: Detailed description of the methodology for reproducibility.
  • Results: Clear presentation of findings, supported by tables and figures.
  • Discussion: Interpretation of results, limitations, and implications.
  • Conclusion: Summary of findings and potential future work.
• References: Use the citation style required by the journal.
• Figures and Tables: Submit high-resolution images, number figures and tables sequentially with descriptive captions.

Note: The article must not exceed 15 pages.

2. Ethical and Plagiarism Considerations

• Plagiarism Policy: Manuscripts must be original and unpublished, with proper citations. Plagiarism detection software will be used.
• Consequences of Plagiarism: Rejection of the manuscript and possible future submission bans.

3. Authorship and Contributions

• Criteria: List only those who contributed significantly to the research.
• Acknowledgments: Mention funding sources, technical assistance, or other contributions.
• Conflicts of Interest: Declare any financial, institutional, or personal conflicts.

4. Data Availability

• Statement: Include details on where supporting data can be accessed.

5. Submission Process

• Online Portal: Submit via the journal’s online system.
• Cover Letter: Address the editor-in-chief, highlight significance, and confirm originality.

6. Peer Review and Revisions

• Peer Review: Be prepared for a review process.
• Revisions: Address reviewers’ comments thoroughly.

7. Fees and Open Access

• Article Processing Charges (APC): Check for applicable fees.

8. Post-Acceptance

• Proofreading: Review the final proof for errors.
• Copyright: Sign the copyright transfer agreement.

Note: Articles that do not meet the above specification will be returned for revision.