International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes original contributions that add to our understanding of the role of humans in today systems and the interactions thereof with various system components.

The journal typically covers the following areas: industrial and occupational ergonomics, design of systems, tools and equipment, human performance measurement and modeling, human productivity, humans in technologically complex systems, and safety.

The focus of the articles includes basic theoretical advances, applications, case studies, new methodologies and procedures; and empirical studies.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3
2024	2.50

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7018

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1356

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.780

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	100

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Kansei Engineering: A new ergonomic consumer-oriented technology for product development

  Citation: 1011

  Authors: Mitsuo

• Computer interface evaluation using eye movements: methods and constructs

  Citation: 714

  Authors: Joseph H, Xerxes P

• A review of enterprise agility: Concepts, frameworks, and attributes

  Citation: 469

  Authors: Bohdana, Waldemar, John K.

• Learning curve models and applications: Literature review and research directions

  Citation: 409

  Authors: Michel Jose, Flavio Sanson

• Electroencephalographic study of drowsiness in simulated driving with sleep deprivation

  Citation: 378

  Authors: Hong J., Min K., Seong-Han

• A balance theory of job design for stress reduction

  Citation: 351

  Authors: Michael J., Pascale C.

• Gesture recognition for human-robot collaboration: A review

  Citation: 332

  Authors: Hongyi, Lihui

• Evaluation of mental workload with a combined measure based on physiological indices during a dual task of tracking and mental arithmetic

  Citation: 311

  Authors: Kilseop, Rohae

• Task complexity: A review and conceptualization framework

  Citation: 291

  Authors: Peng, Zhizhong

• Measuring Situation Awareness in complex systems: Comparison of measures study

  Citation: 273

  Authors: Paul M., Neville A., Guy H., Daniel, Darshna, Laura, Mark

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