Journal profile

Work : a journal of prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation

Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISSN1051-9815 | 1875-9270 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.37
Citation rate 1.98 1,695 total citations
h5-index 39 h5 depth signal
Cited share 65.0% 583 of 897
Total citations 1,695 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.70 External metric anchor
Self-citation 10.3% 174 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 565
China 349
Turkey 330
Iran 328
Canada 228

Citing Fields of Research

Musculoskeletal Disorders 998
Psychiatry & Psychology 796
Management Sciences 541
Sociology 421
Facilities Management 414

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 7,374 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 897 583 cited publications
Last 12 months 427 35.6 publications/month
Open access share 18.5% 79 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 565 citing publications
Leading citing field Musculoskeletal Disorders 998 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v18n1, 2002-
PubMed
v18n1, 2002-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal Disorders Management Sciences Psychiatry & Psychology Facilities Management Patient Care Sociology

Broad Categories

Occupational Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Facilities Management Patient Care Management Sciences Anthropology Neurodevelopmental Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Accidents, Occupational Occupational Diseases Occupational Health Occupational Therapy

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

05
Saman Shahid, Salman Wasim Khan, Muhammad Saad Ali et al.
Background: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are highly prevalent among healthcare workers due to the physical and psychosocial demands of their job. These conditions lead to significant functional limitations and impose a substantial ec...
08
David Ernesto Puentes-Lagos, Karen Lange-Morales, Aida Josefina Rojas-Fajardo
Background: The emergence of Academic Artificial Intelligence (AAI) agents is reshaping Systematic Literature Reviews (SLR) by expanding evidence screening and synthesis beyond Boolean, metadata-based searches, but its use requires a cle...
10
Zina Hakim, Imen Sellami, Zouhour Gassara et al.
Background: Musculoskeletal disorders MSDs, a major concern in occupational health, are frequent among workers in manufacturing companies. While their origins are multifactorial, professional constraints play a preponderant role in their...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

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