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Journal of Organizational Behavior

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1981

ISSN1099-1379

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

3.862

H-Index

313

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.765

Total Works

3,399

Total Citations

408,568

2yr Mean Citedness

4.71

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Organizational Behavior publishes research on individual and group behavior within organizations. Topics include trust, work engagement, career plateaus, leader identity, unethical behavior, empathy, job embeddedness, servant leadership, perceived overqualification, status incongruence, narcissism, motivation to lead, coworker socializing, disability inclusion, workplace play, impostor phenomenon, leader secrecy, telework, organizational change, and creativity.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

Frequency8 No. Yearly, 2000-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,399

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1099-1379

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Applied PsychologyQ1

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementQ1

Psychology (miscellaneous)Q1

Sociology and Political ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessManagementPsychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologyPsychology (miscellaneous)Sociology and Political ScienceOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Job Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorGender Diversity and InequalityWork-Family Balance ChallengesManagement and Organizational StudiesWorkplace Health and Well-beingTeam Dynamics and PerformanceEmployment and Welfare StudiesSocial and Intergroup PsychologyEmotional Labor in ProfessionsCultural Differences and Values