Eiji Ito
Education Background
- Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation (Recreation and Leisure Studies), University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada (Ph.D.)
- Department of Social Science in Sports (Sports Sociology), Graduate School of Health and Sports Science, Juntendo University, Chiba, Japan (M.Sc.)
- Department of Sports Management, Juntendo University, Chiba, Japan (B.Sc.)
Employment History
- Associate Professor: School of Health and Sport Sciences, Chukyo University
- Acting Director: Center for Tourism Research, Wakayama University, Wakayama, Japan
- Associate Professor: Faculty of Tourism, Wakayama University, Wakayama, Japan
- Assistant Professor: Faculty of Tourism, Wakayama University, Wakayama, Japan
- Postdoctoral Fellow: Institute of Health and Sports Science and Medicine, Juntendo University, Chiba, Japan
- Research Assistant: Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
Areas of Research
- Sport Tourism
- Leisure Studies
- Cultural Psychology
Professional Affiliations
- Japanese Society of Lifelong Sports
- Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences
- Japan Institute of Tourism Research
- Australian and New Zealand Association for Leisure Studies
- Canadian Association for Leisure Studies Association
- World Leisure Organization
Awards
Reviewer Experience
- International Journal of Sport and Health Science (Associate Editor from 2023)
- Journal of Leisure Research (Senior Associate Editor from 2022 to 2023)
- Japan Journal of Lifelong Sport (Associate Editor from 2017 to 2021)
- Annals of Leisure Research
- Current Issues in Tourism
- Event Management
- International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure
- Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism
- Journal of Sport & Tourism
- Leisure/Loisir
- Leisure Sciences
- Leisure Studies
- Scientific Reports
- World Leisure Journal
- The Tourism Studies (in Japanese)
- Japan Journal of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences (in Japanese)
- Japanese Journal of Sport Management (in Japanese)
- Journal of Japan Society of Sports Industry (in Japanese)
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