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Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Cambridge University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2000

ISSN1754-9426eISSN1754-9434
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.734
H-Indexi
78
SNIPi
1.019
Total Worksi
1,965
Total Citationsi
33,408
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.44
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Industrial and Organizational Psychology (IOP) is a scholarly journal that publishes research on the science and practice of industrial-organizational psychology. It aims to provide a platform for rigorous empirical research, theoretical contributions, and applied studies that advance the field. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including employee selection, training and development, performance management, leadership, motivation, work attitudes, organizational change, and occupational health and safety.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,965
Publisher OrgCambridge University Press
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND 4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Cambridge University Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1754-9426 / 1754-9434
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
101
543
2019
108
733
2020
122
1.1k
2021
111
517
2022
92
610
2023
77
252
2024
81
140
2025
45
14
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Applied PsychologyQ2
Social PsychologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Applied PsychologySocial Psychology

Frequently asked questions about Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Is Industrial and Organizational Psychology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Industrial and Organizational Psychology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology?

Industrial and Organizational Psychology is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.44.

Is Industrial and Organizational Psychology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Industrial and Organizational Psychology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Industrial and Organizational Psychology?

Industrial and Organizational Psychology (IOP) is a scholarly journal that publishes research on the science and practice of industrial-organizational psychology. It aims to provide a platform for rigorous empirical research, theoretical contributions, and applied studies that advance the field. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including employee selection, training and development, performance management, leadership, motivation, work attitudes, organizational change, and occupational health and safety.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref