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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,512Hybrid

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

Abbreviation (ISO):INT. J. OCCUP. SAF. ERGON
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Identifier (ISSN):1080-3548(Print)/2376-9130(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.8↑ +1.8
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

WoS Q3
12342.6720222.420231.620241.82026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.8
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.517
#11,512

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
56

56 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
266articles/year
0.9% Gold OA•93.33% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (abbr: INT. J. OCCUP. SAF. ERGON, ISSN: 1080-3548) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.517 (Q2), an H-index of 56.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine84.5%Engineering74.5%Computer science57.2%Physics55.6%Biology48.6%Psychology46%Pathology45.3%Political science45.1%Law44.7%Environmental health44.3%Economics43.5%Mathematics38.5%Quantum mechanics37.9%Medical emergency37.7%Emergency medicine36.8%Thermodynamics35.1%Poison control33.9%Mechanical engineering32.2%Occupational safety and health31.6%Human factors and ergonomics29%Business27.8%Management27.6%Statistics26.4%Internal medicine24.7%Physical therapy23.3%Philosophy22.5%Geography22.5%Work (physics)21.8%Psychiatry21.6%Chemistry21.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

ERGONOMICS

Q3
Rank18/24
IndexSSCI
JCRSSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Q3
Rank273/443
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

ERGONOMICS

Q3
Rank15/24
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Q3
Rank253/443
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

13 year
2026Latest
IF1.8
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF—
Articles / Year156
Total Citations40
2024
IF1.6
Articles / Year115
Total Citations207
2023
IF2.4
Articles / Year37
Total Citations365
2022
IF2.665
Articles / Year162
Total Citations1,195

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,512Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1995-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMedicineSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.517

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.44

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,945 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,434
3-Year Documents535
Citable Documents535

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
Safety ResearchQ2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ2
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区ERGONOMICS
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics (abbr: INT. J. OCCUP. SAF. ERGON, ISSN: 1080-3548) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.80, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.517 (Q2), an H-index of 56.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 266 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,945 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01