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Peer reviewed only Open Access

Applied Ergonomics (AE)

Publisher : Elsevier
Human Factors and Ergonomics Physical Therapy Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
e-ISSN 1872‑9126
p-ISSN 0003-6870
Issue Frequency Bi-Monthly
Impact Factor 3.4
Est. Year 1969
Mobile 441865843000
Country United Kingdom
Language English
APC YES
Email journalhelp@elsevier.com

Journal Descriptions

Applied Ergonomics is a leading peer‑reviewed scholarly journal that has been publishing research since 1969 under Elsevier’s umbrella. It serves the global ergonomics and human factors community by showcasing high‑quality research that applies ergonomic principles to real‑world human‑system interactions. Its scope includes physical and cognitive ergonomics, workplace design, occupational health and safety, human‑machine interaction, biomechanical analysis, and usability evaluation. As a bimonthly journal issued six times per year, it welcomes original empirical studies, integrative reviews, methodological innovations, and applied evaluations that improve our understanding of how humans interact with tools, environments, and technological systems. Research published in the journal informs design strategies, risk mitigation, and policy interventions that enhance human performance, comfort, and safety across industrial, healthcare, consumer, and technological domains. With a print ISSN of 0003‑6870 and electronic ISSN of 1872‑9126, Applied Ergonomics is indexed in major scientific databases and maintains a strong reputation in both engineering and human factors communities. The journal’s Editor‑in‑Chief is Dr. P. G. Dempsey, Ph.D., supported by a large international editorial board of ergonomics experts. Editorial handling is through the publisher’s online systems, ensuring structured peer review and broad dissemination.

Applied Ergonomics (AE) is :-

  • International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Human Factors and Ergonomics, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, General Engineering, industrial engineering, occupational health, human‑machine interaction, biomechanics, safety science, cognitive ergonomics, usability design, It emphasizes practical and evidence‑based approaches that inform design solutions, risk reduction strategies, and policy implications in diverse settings such as workplaces, product systems, information technology , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal

  • UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 0003-6870, E-ISSN: 1872‑9126, Established: 1969, Impact Factor: 3.4
  • Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
  • Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE

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