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title: "Edith Cowan University: research profile and papers"
description: "Research profile of Edith Cowan University: 438 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly tourism and hospitality and management; h-index 382."
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share_text: "Research profile of Edith Cowan University: 438 papers in 480 tracked journals since 2017, mostly tourism and hospitality and management; h-index 382. (as of 2026-11-03)"
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# Edith Cowan University

- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- country: Australia
- web domain: ecu.edu.au

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/institutions.md

## Key findings

- Edith Cowan University was involved in 2 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #954 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Cleaner and Responsible Consumption (1) and Tourism Management (1).
- Countries: Australia (2), South Korea (1) and Malaysia (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Edith Cowan University took part in 438 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in tourism and hospitality (147), management (66) and AI (56).
- 70 of them were published in 2025, against 21 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Curtin University (22), The University of Western Australia (22) and Huaqiao University (18).
- The journals publishing most of them were Tourism Management (19), Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management (15) and Tourism Management Perspectives (15).
- The most-cited of them is “What is food tourism?” (Tourism Management, 2018), with 707 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Edith Cowan University has 32,378 works with 1,660,711 citations (h-index 382).
- The tracked journals hold 394 of its 18,091 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (2.2%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Sports Performance and Training (1,867), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (1,256) and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (968).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 5 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 12 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 12 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| All categories | 21 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 57 | 44 | 40 | 59 | 70 | 44 |

## Where the papers come from and its co-authors

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | 19 |
| 2 | [Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-hospitality-and-tourism-management.md) | 15 |
| 3 | [Tourism Management Perspectives](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management-perspectives.md) | 15 |
| 4 | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 9 |
| 5 | [Knowledge-Based Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/knowledge-based-systems.md) | 8 |
| 6 | [Annals of Tourism Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-tourism-research.md) | 7 |
| 7 | [IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-knowledge-and-data-engineering.md) | 7 |
| 8 | [Journal of Innovation & Knowledge](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-innovation-knowledge.md) | 6 |
| 9 | [Annals of Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/annals-of-operations-research.md) | 5 |
| 10 | [International Journal of Hospitality Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-hospitality-management.md) | 5 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Curtin University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/curtin-university.md) | 22 |
| 2 | [The University of Western Australia](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-western-australia.md) | 22 |
| 3 | [Huaqiao University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/huaqiao-university.md) | 18 |
| 4 | La Trobe University | 9 |
| 5 | [City University of Macau](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/city-university-of-macau.md) | 8 |
| 6 | O. P. Jindal Global University | 8 |
| 7 | [Macau University of Science and Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/macau-university-of-science-and-technology.md) | 7 |
| 8 | [Macquarie University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/macquarie-university.md) | 7 |
| 9 | [Swansea University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/swansea-university.md) | 7 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Australia | 213 |
| 2 | China | 79 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 35 |
| 4 | India | 16 |
| 5 | Macao | 15 |
| 6 | United States | 15 |
| 7 | Saudi Arabia | 11 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 6 |
| 9 | France | 6 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 6 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [tourism promotion](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/tourism-promotion.md) | 10 |
| 2 | tourism research | 8 |
| 3 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 7 |
| 4 | [customer engagement](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/customer-engagement.md) | 6 |
| 5 | [generative AI](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/generative-ai.md) | 6 |
| 6 | hospitality research | 6 |
| 7 | [artificial intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/artificial-intelligence.md) | 5 |
| 8 | [digital transformation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/digital-transformation.md) | 5 |
| 9 | [green innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/green-innovation.md) | 5 |
| 10 | research gaps | 5 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 707 | 6.9 | [What is food tourism?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2018.03.025) | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | 2018-04-04 | Ashleigh Ellis, Eerang Park, Sangkyun Kim et al. |
| 2 | 505 | 4.7 | [Understanding entrepreneurial intentions: A developed integrated structural model approach](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2017.10.045) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | 2017-10-31 | Kourosh Esfandiar, Mohammad Sharifi-Tehrani, Stephen Pratt et al. |
| 3 | 425 | 5.6 | [Big data analytics adoption: Determinants and performances among small to medium-sized enterprises](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2020.102190) | [International Journal of Information Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-information-management.md) | 2020-07-04 | Parisa Maroufkhani, Ming‐Lang Tseng, Mohammad Iranmanesh et al. |
| 4 | 391 | 3.7 | [A workforce to be reckoned with: The emerging pivotal Generation Z hospitality workforce](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2018.01.016) | [International Journal of Hospitality Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-hospitality-management.md) | 2018-02-05 | Edmund Goh, Cindy Lee |
| 5 | 326 | 3.6 | [Emotional intelligence, emotional labor, perceived organizational support, and job satisfaction: A moderated mediation model](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2019.01.009) | [International Journal of Hospitality Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-hospitality-management.md) | 2019-03-27 | Wen Ji, Songshan Sam Huang, Pingping Hou |
| 6 | 311 | 4.1 | [What actually works to enhance graduate employability? The relative value of curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular learning and paid work](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-020-00570-x) | [Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/higher-education.md) | 2020-06-11 | Denise A Jackson, Ruth Bridgstock |
| 7 | 271 | 3.5 | [Financial distress, internal control, and earnings management: Evidence from China](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcae.2020.100210) | [Journal of Contemporary Accounting & Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-contemporary-accounting-economics.md) | 2020-05-29 | Yuanhui Li, Li Xiao, Erwei Xiang et al. |
| 8 | 247 | 3.0 | [Investigating the relationship between career planning, proactivity and employability perceptions among higher education students in uncertain labour market conditions](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10734-019-00490-5) | [Higher Education](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/higher-education.md) | 2020-01-15 | Denise A Jackson, Michael Tomlinson |
| 9 | 232 | 2.8 | [Avoiding the hospitality workforce bubble: Strategies to attract and retain generation Z talent in the hospitality workforce](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmp.2019.100603) | [Tourism Management Perspectives](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management-perspectives.md) | 2019-11-12 | Edmund Goh, Fevzi Okumuş |
| 10 | 231 | 4.1 | [Tourism e-commerce live streaming: Identifying and testing a value-based marketing framework from the live streamer perspective](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2022.104513) | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | 2022-02-02 | Chaowu Xie, Jun Yu, Songshan Sam Huang et al. |

## In OpenAlex

*Edith Cowan University in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Also known as | ECU |
| Works in OpenAlex | 32,378 |
| Citations | 1,660,711 |
| h-index | 382 |
| i10-index | 25,782 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 5.41 |
| Website | [www.ecu.edu.au](http://www.ecu.edu.au/) |
| ROR | [ror.org/05jhnwe22](https://ror.org/05jhnwe22) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/I12079687](https://openalex.org/I12079687) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 2,635 | 91,405 | 44 | 1.7% |
| 2025 | 2,481 | 110,449 | 70 | 2.8% |
| 2024 | 2,417 | 102,126 | 59 | 2.4% |
| 2023 | 2,278 | 90,494 | 40 | 1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,120 | 80,706 | 44 | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 2,121 | 74,140 | 57 | 2.7% |
| 2020 | 2,026 | 57,843 | 45 | 2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,780 | 43,032 | 29 | 1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,562 | 34,598 | 29 | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,306 | 28,300 | 21 | 1.6% |

*Main research topics (OpenAlex, all works)*

| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---:|---|---|---:|
| 1 | Sports Performance and Training | Medicine | 1,867 |
| 2 | Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research | Medicine | 1,256 |
| 3 | Alzheimer's disease research and treatments | Medicine | 968 |
| 4 | Cardiovascular and exercise physiology | Medicine | 949 |
| 5 | Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research | Social Sciences | 708 |

From OpenAlex's own record of the institution (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | [From fleet to crowd: A discussion on challenges in implementing crowdsourced last mile delivery in the express courier market using adaptive BMI theory](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clrc.2026.100506) | [Cleaner and Responsible Consumption](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/cleaner-and-responsible-consumption.md) | Nipuni Piyasena, Ferry Jie, Violetta Wilk et al. | Edith Cowan University |
| 2026-10-05 | [Mixed methods research: Critical review and guidelines for stronger design, integration, and contribution](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2026.105546) | [Tourism Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/tourism-management.md) | Weng Marc Lim, Seyyed Mostafa Rasoolimanesh, Ataul Karim Patwary | Swinburne University of Technology; Sunway University; Sungkyunkwan University; … |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Edith Cowan University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/edith-cowan-university

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  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {Edith Cowan University},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/edith-cowan-university}},
  urldate = {2026-11-03},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).