Safety Science

Safety Science
DisciplineSafety management
LanguageEnglish
Edited byGeorgios Boustras
Publication details
Former name(s)
Journal of Occupational Accidents
History1976–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
Hybrid
4.7 (2023)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Saf. Sci.
Indexing
ISSN0925-7535 (print)
1879-1042 (web)
LCCN91640944
OCLC no.670097316
Journal of Occupational Accidents
ISSN0925-7535
Links

Safety Science is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier covering research on all aspects of human and industrial safety.[1] The editor-in-chief is Georgios Boustras (European University Cyprus),.[2] The journal was established in 1976 as the Journal of Occupational Accidents, with Herbert Eisner as founding editor-in-chief.[3] In 1990, the aims and scope of the journal were expanded, and the journal obtained its current name.[4][5]

Editors-in-chief

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Since 1990, the following persons are or have been editors-in-chief:[4]

  • 1990–2009: Andrew Hale
  • 2010–2012: Kathryn Mearns
  • 2013–2017: Jean-Luc Wybo
  • 2018–present: Georgios Boustras

Abstracting and indexing

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The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 4.7.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Aims & Scope". Safety Science. Elsevier. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Editorial board". Safety Science. Elsevier. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  3. ^ Eisner, H.S. (July 1976). "Editorial". Journal of Occupational Accidents. 1 (1): 1. doi:10.1016/0376-6349(76)90002-X.
  4. ^ a b Boustras, George; Jie, Li (2022-01-24). "Brief History of Safety Science Journal". Figshare.
  5. ^ Merigo, Jose M.; Miranda, Jaime; Modak, Nikunja Mohan; Boustras, Georgios; de la Sotta, Catalina (2019). "Forty years of Safety Science: A bibliometric overview". Safety Science. 115: 66–88. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2019.01.029. ISSN 0925-7535.
  6. ^ "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  7. ^ a b "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  8. ^ a b "Safety Science". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  9. ^ "Content/Database Overview - Compendex Source List". Engineering Village. Elsevier. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  10. ^ "Embase Coverage". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  11. ^ "Inspec list of journals" (PDF). Inspec. Institution of Engineering and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-05-22. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  12. ^ "PsycINFO Journal Coverage". American Psychological Association. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  13. ^ "Source details: Safety Science". Scopus Preview. Elsevier. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  14. ^ "Safety Science". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.