Work
Last updated ISSN 1051-9815
Work is published by IOS Press in medicine. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,150.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Work concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
- Occupational health in dentistry
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Disability Education and Employment
- Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces
Key facts
| Publisher | IOS Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1051-9815, 1875-9270 |
| Subject area | Medicine |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,150 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 7,621 |
| Publishing since | 1974 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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