Author Guidelines

ARTICLE CLASSIFICATION

The Global Review of Tourism and Social Sciences (GRTSS) is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality, original research in the fields of tourism, management and business, economics and finance, and cultural studies. The journal prioritizes research that contributes to advancing theoretical knowledge and practical applications, fostering meaningful discussions across these interrelated domains.


GENERAL GUIDE

  1. Manuscripts must be submitted through the Global Review of Tourism and Social Science Online Submission Portal [link to the submission portal].
  2. By submitting a manuscript, authors agree that the copyright will be assigned to Global Review of Tourism and Social Science, the journal's publisher, if accepted.
  3. The article must be original, unpublished, and not under review by any other journal or proceeding.
  4. Empirical studies with sharp, critical analysis and synthesis are prioritized.
  5. A blind peer review process is conducted, supported by qualified reviewers in the field.
  6. Articles should follow the journal's format. The editorial team reserves the right to revise the writing style to ensure clarity and quality, without altering the content's meaning.
  7. Supplementary materials (e.g., surveys or instruments) should be submitted for articles utilizing primary data or experiments.
  8. The article template can be downloaded [here].

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

To ensure a smooth submission process, authors must comply with the following requirements:

  1. Manuscript Submission:
    • The manuscript must exclude any author profile or identifying information to maintain the integrity of the blind review process.
  2. Title Page Submission:
    • A separate file containing the title, authors' names, affiliations, contact details, and a short biography of the author (s) must be submitted along with the manuscript.
  3. Plagiarism Check:
    • Authors must provide a plagiarism check report as part of their submission. The similarity index should not exceed 20%.

MANUSCRIPT FORMAT

Language
Articles must be written in English and typed in Garamond, font size 11, single spacing, on A4 paper with 1-inch margins on all sides.

File Format
Submissions should be in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file formats.

Length
Articles should be concise and range from 7 to 25 pages. References and citations must follow the APA 7th edition style.

Article Structure

  1. Title: Centered, Capitalize Each Word, Bold, Garamond 16pt.
  2. Abstract: Written in English, not exceeding 200 words, Garamond 10pt, single-spaced.
  3. Keywords: Include 3-5 keywords.
  4. Main Content:
    • Introduction
    • Literature Review (Optional)
    • Research Methods
    • Results and Discussion
    • Conclusion
  5. References: Follow APA 7th edition style.

TABLES, FIGURES, AND GRAPHS

  • Present efficiently, numbered, and accompanied by descriptive titles.
  • Sources must be cited.
  • Figures should be prepared in a printable format.

REFERENCES

  • Follow APA (7th edition) referencing style.
  • Only include references cited in the text, listed alphabetically by the first author's surname.
  • Prefer recent publications (within the last 10 years), with at least 80% of references from primary sources.

Example References

Academic Journals:
Boyd, D. E., McGarry, B. M., & Clarke, T. B. (2016). Exploring the empowering and paradoxical relationship between social media and CSR activism. Journal of Business Research, 69(8), 2739-2746.

Lee, J., & Ok, C. M. (2015). Drivers of work engagement: An examination of core self-evaluations and psychological climate among hotel employees. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 44, 84-98.

Books:
Augusty, F. (2014). Metode Penelitian Manajemen Pedoman Penelitian untuk Skripsi, Tesis Dan Disertasi Ilmu Manajemen. Semarang: UNDIP Press.

Best, R. J. (2009). Market-Based Management: Strategies for Growing Customer Value and Profitability (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc.