International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics

metrics 2024

Innovating practices for a healthier work environment.

Introduction

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, ISSN 1080-3548, is a leading multidisciplinary journal published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD with a dedicated focus on advancing research and practices in occupational safety and ergonomics. Since its inception in 1995, this journal has provided a platform for the dissemination of innovative studies that address critical issues in public health, environmental and occupational health, and safety research. Recognized for its rigorous peer-review process, the journal holds a respectable position in the Q2 quartile rankings across multiple categories as of 2023, reflecting its impact and relevance within the academic community. It ranks 24th out of 109 in Safety Research, 198th out of 665 in Public Health, and 66th out of 207 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, showcasing its influence in these essential fields. The journal's broad scope aims to bridge gaps between research and application, ensuring that findings contribute to effective safety practices in various industries. While not an Open Access journal, the International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics remains an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay informed about the evolving landscape of occupational safety. Its headquarters are located in Abingdon, England, serving as a conduit for scholarly communication in this vital area of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.51
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.52
Influence0.38
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life3.90
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.61
Total Documents1676
WOS Total Citations2318
SCIMAGO Total Citations5094
SCIMAGO SELF Citations412
Scopus Journal Rank0.51
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.34
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Safety Research in Social Sciences
Rank #24/109
Percentile 77.98
Quartile Q1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #198/665
Percentile 70.23
Quartile Q2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #66/207
Percentile 68.12
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ERGONOMICS
Rank 17/24
Percentile 31.30
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 273/403
Percentile 32.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ERGONOMICS
Rank 11/24
Percentile 54.17
Quartile Q2
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 220/403
Percentile 45.41
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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