Travel and Tourism Research

Books Relevant to Your Course

Books in Barnsley College libraries are shelved in a carefully selected order which aims to place books on similar subjects together using Dewey Decimal Classification:

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Here is a list of where to start looking for the books on the library shelf for travel and tourism. To find whether a book is available in one of the Barnsley College libraries or look for other subject areas on the shelves use Discovery, or Heritage our library catalogue.

E-Resources Relevant to Your Course

Barnsley College has lots of databases, e-books and e-journals to help with your studies. To log on you will need your College username and password. Some resources may ask you to choose Barnsley College from an A-Z list of institutions.

These databases contain a wide range of academic sources. If you are not finding the information you want, learn more about searching online. Help pages will also be available within each database, or ask a librarian helibrary@barnsley.ac.uk.

Discovery – is a one stop search engine for Barnsley College books, ebooks and many online journal collections.

Or you can search these e-resources and websites individually:

Brown’s E-Books is a collection of academic textbooks from Barnsley College reading lists, available online.

Business Source Elite is a database that has access to full text articles on finance, management, and marketing.

Destinations International Library

Directory of Open Access Journals provides access to over 18,000 high quality, peer reviewed multidisciplinary ejournals offering freely available academic articles.

Ebook Central Ebooks covering a range of subjects including business, childcare, education, fine arts, health, IT, social work, sport and tourism.

Eye for Travel Reuters travel news

ONS Leisure and Tourism statistics

Psychology and Behavioural Science Collection provides extensive coverage of full-text articles from magazines and ejournals for psychology and behavioral sciences.

SAGE Journals a collection of academic journals in the social sciences including education, health, media, sociology and much more.

Taylor and Francis Online articles covering the Social Sciences and Humanities including travel and tourism.

Tourism Alliance the voice of tourism, lobbying government both in England and Brussels on the key strategic issues facing the industry.

 The Travel and Tourism Competitiveness report 2021 publication from the World Economic Forum

Travel Weekly the market-leading travel trade media brand

TTG Travel Trade Gazette

Visit England Corporate website for the UK tourism industry

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) representing the Travel & Tourism sector globally

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

For further help contact: helibrary@barnsley.ac.uk