What is the Impact Factor of Workplace Health & Safety?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Workplace Health & Safety is 2.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Workplace Health & Safety indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Workplace Health & Safety is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.659 (Q1) and an H-index of 55.

Who publishes Workplace Health & Safety and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Workplace Health & Safety is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,032 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Workplace Health & Safety?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Workplace Health & Safety is "WORKPLACE HEALTH SAF". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,855Hybrid

Workplace Health & Safety

Abbreviation (ISO):WORKPLACE HEALTH SAF

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Identifier (ISSN):2165-0799(Print)/2165-0969(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.2↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Workplace Health & Safety

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.659

#8,855

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

55 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate8.7%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

56articles/year

18.5% Gold OA•92.86% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Workplace Health & Safety: Promoting Environments Conducive to Well-Being and Productivity is the official publication of the American Association of Occupational Health Nursing, Inc. (AAOHN). It is a scientific peer-reviewed Journal. Its purpose is to support and promote the practice of occupational and environmental health nurses by providing leading edge research findings and evidence-based clinical practices. It publishes articles that span the range of issues facing occupational and environmental health professionals, including emergency and all-hazard preparedness, health promotion, safety, productivity, environmental health, case management, workers' compensation, business and leadership, compliance and information management.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicinePolitical ScienceLawPathologyPsychologyEconomicsNursingEnvironmental HealthBusinessEconomic GrowthBiologyEngineeringComputer SciencePhysics

Primary Research Areas

Nursing

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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

JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

NURSING

Rank69/194

IndexSCIE, SSCI

JCISCIE, SSCI2026

NURSING

Rank72/194

IndexSCIE, SSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
NURSING	JCRSCIE, SSCI	69/194	Q2
NURSING	JCISCIE, SSCI	72/194	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.2

Articles / Year49

Total Citations3

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year72

Total Citations85

2024

IF2.3

Articles / Year88

Total Citations188

2023

IF2.6

Articles / Year85

Total Citations496

2022

IF2.338

Articles / Year93

Total Citations688

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.2	49	3
2025	2.1	72	85
2024	2.3	88	188
2023	2.6	85	496
2022	2.338	93	688
2021	1.413	80	1,580
2020	1.227	95	1,410
2019	0.922	81	1,112
2018	0.831	80	1,285
2017	—	101	1,770
2016	—	100	1,912
2015	—	110	2,040

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,855Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2003-2005, 2008, 2012-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNursing

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.659

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.00

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,032 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations488

3-Year Documents243

Citable Documents192

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)9

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate63.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Nursing (miscellaneous)Q1

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2

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: 8.7%

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NURSING

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

Workplace Health & Safety (abbr: WORKPLACE HEALTH SAF, ISSN: 2165-0799) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of NURSING, published by SAGE Publications Inc. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.659 (Q1), an H-index of 55.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 56 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,032 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.