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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #12,058Hybrid

Journal of Organizational Behavior Management

Identifier (ISSN):0160-8061(Print)/1540-8604(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.7↑ +0.5
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 Journal of Organizational Behavior Management

WoS Q3
01231.6320222.120232.220241.220251.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2
0.493
#12,058

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
41

41 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate45.5%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
23articles/year
4.76% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Organizational Behavior Management—the official journal of the OBM Network (www.obmnetwork.com)—is a periodical devoted specifically to scientific principles to improve organizational performance through behavioral change. The journal publishes research and review articles, reports from the field, discussions, and book reviews on the topics that are critical to today"s organization development practitioners, operations managers, and human resource professionals.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology91.7%Economics59.8%Business58.3%Computer science51.2%Political science47%Social psychology42.8%Engineering41.7%Management40.1%Medicine35.2%Marketing33.3%Applied psychology31.3%Law28.3%Public relations25.6%Mathematics25.5%Knowledge management24.8%Physics24.6%Organizational culture22%Organizational commitment21.7%Organizational behavior management21.6%Organizational learning21.6%Organizational performance21.6%Organization development21.6%Organizational behavior and human resources21.6%Biology21%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

MANAGEMENT

Q3
Rank300/426
IndexSSCI
JCRSSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Q3
Rank74/115
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

MANAGEMENT

Q4
Rank330/426
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED

Q4
Rank96/115
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.7
Articles / Year19
Total Citations3
2025
IF1.2
Articles / Year41
Total Citations12
2024
IF2.2
Articles / Year26
Total Citations55
2023
IF2.1
Articles / Year21
Total Citations135
2022
IF1.634
Articles / Year29
Total Citations182

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #12,058Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1977-1978, 1980-1985, 1987-1991, 1993-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingPsychology
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.493

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.95

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,852 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations137
3-Year Documents66
Citable Documents34

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 Rate56.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Management of Technology and InnovationQ2
Strategy and ManagementQ2
Applied PsychologyQ3
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: 45.5%

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):
4区 (Zone 4)Management
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区PSYCHOLOGY, APPLIED
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 Organizational Behavior Management (ISSN: 0160-8061) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.493 (Q2), an H-index of 41.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 23 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,852 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: 2026-09-28