What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Occupational Health Psychology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Occupational Health Psychology is 6.70, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Occupational Health Psychology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Occupational Health Psychology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.356 (Q1) and an H-index of 161.

Who publishes Journal of Occupational Health Psychology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology is published by APA. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,936 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,068Top JournalHybrid

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

Identifier (ISSN):1076-8998(Print)/1939-1307(Online)

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Publisher:APA

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

6.7↑ +2.8

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Occupational Health Psychology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):6.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.356

#1,068

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

161

161 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate3.4%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

52articles/year

18.57% Gold OA•96% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology offers research, theory, and public policy articles in occupational health psychology, an interdisciplinary field representing a broad range of backgrounds, interests, and specializations. Occupational health psychology concerns the application of psychology to improving the quality of work life and to protecting and promoting the safety, health, and well-being of workers. This journal focuses on the work environment, the individual, and the work-family interface.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Psychology99.7%Social psychology89.4%Medicine84.9%Economics79.6%Management71.7%Clinical psychology66.8%Political science58.2%Physics56.3%Law53.7%Biology53.6%Applied psychology52.5%Engineering52.3%Psychiatry49.2%Computer science45.5%Chemistry42.2%Quantum mechanics41.2%Psychotherapist39.5%Occupational stress39.2%Thermodynamics38.9%Mathematics37.8%Mechanical engineering37.2%Work (physics)36.1%Philosophy35.6%Statistics31.3%Neuroscience28.7%Job satisfaction27.1%Sociology25.9%Machine learning24.3%Physical chemistry22.7%Developmental psychology21.5%Pathology21.1%Biochemistry20.1%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Rank12/115

IndexSSCI

JCRSSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank26/443

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Rank9/115

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Rank19/443

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED	JCRSSCI	12/115	Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCRSSCI	26/443	Q1
PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED	JCISSCI	9/115	Q1
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH	JCISSCI	19/443	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF6.7

Articles / Year43

Total Citations9

2025

IF3.9

Articles / Year41

Total Citations72

2024

IF5.9

Articles / Year31

Total Citations472

2023

IF5.1

Articles / Year35

Total Citations368

2022

IF7.707

Articles / Year34

Total Citations571

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	6.7	43	9
2025	3.9	41	72
2024	5.9	31	472
2023	5.1	35	368
2022	7.707	34	571
2021	—	71	2,008
2020	—	30	956
2019	—	40	1,844
2018	—	37	2,620
2017	—	49	6,223
2016	—	58	11,468
2015	—	50	4,986

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,068Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1996-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePsychology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.356

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

6.00

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,936 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations613

3-Year Documents85

Citable Documents84

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate55.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Applied PsychologyQ1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

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: 3.4%

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Psychology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

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

Journal of Occupational Health Psychology (ISSN: 1076-8998) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by APA in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.70, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.356 (Q1), an H-index of 161.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 52 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,936 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.