Tourism Research Progress Under the Impact of COVID-19: ——Bibliometric Visualization Analysis based on Citespace

Through citespace visualization and quantification methods, the analysis of academic research trends in field tourism under COVID-19 situation can analyze hotspots this field, grasp trends, gain insight into gaps, provide ideas for subsequent researchers. This study collects 828 publications about context from Web Science Core Collection by topic searching, which use “tourism” AND “COVID-19” as search terms. Citespace is used visual exploration collected literature since it more objective reliable, presentation atlas also concrete intuitive. The result indicates that at present, a core author group has not been formed most researchers are state independent research. cooperation between scholars, institutions countries needs to be strengthened density cooperative network connections very low. China started earlier various achievements but depth improved. Existing mainly focus on exploring impact industry, crisis management, satisfaction. In future, attention should paid “sustainable tourism” “tourism innovation”. Future could consider expanding scope sources incorporating keyword burst analysis.