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Applied Ergonomics

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1969

ISSN1872-9126

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.086

H-Index

182

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.775

Total Works

11,616

Total Citations

264,394

2yr Mean Citedness

3.04

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Applied Ergonomics is aimed at ergonomists and all those interested in applying ergonomics/human factors in the design, planning and management of technical and social systems at work or leisure.

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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 Published1969

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications11,616

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1872-9126

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

Human Factors and ErgonomicsQ1

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationQ1

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, IndustrialErgonomicsPsychology, Applied

Scopus Categories

Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and RehabilitationEngineering (miscellaneous)Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityHuman Factors and Ergonomics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal DisordersMusculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationHuman-Automation Interaction and SafetyOccupational Health and Safety ResearchErgonomics and Human FactorsSafety Warnings and SignageEffects of Vibration on HealthOccupational Health and PerformanceRisk and Safety AnalysisTraffic and Road Safety