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Explore open access research in organizational psychology, analysing behavior in workplaces to enhance performance, wellbeing and culture.

Frontiers in Organizational Psychology is a multidisciplinary journal that focuses on publishing research aimed at benefiting the broader scientific community. Led by Field Chief Editor Piers Steel from University of...

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Piers Steel

University of Calgary

Canada

Editor-in-Chief

Charles A. Pierce

Oakland University

United States

Specialty Chief Editor

Organizational Justice, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Christian Vandenberghe

HEC Montréal, Université de Montréal

Canada

Specialty Chief Editor

Work Motivation and Participation

Gabriele Giorgi

European University of Rome

Italy

Specialty Chief Editor

Employee Well-being and Health

Ron Landis

Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, Clemson University

United States

Specialty Chief Editor

Performance and Development

Aaron Schmidt

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

United States

Associate Editor

Work Motivation and Participation

47 editors · 0 reviewers

About the journal

Scope

Frontiers in Organizational Psychology is a multidisciplinary journal that focuses on publishing research aimed at benefiting the broader scientific community. Led by Field Chief Editor Piers Steel from University of Calgary, Frontiers in Organizational Psychology welcomes research contributions in various domains of organizational psychology, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practical application. Topics include, but are not limited to: employee well-being and health individual assessment and psychometrics leadership and management organizational culture and climate organizational diversity and inclusion organizational innovation and forecasting organizational justice, ethics and social responsibility organizational theory performance and development team dynamics and group behaviors work motivation and participation The journal supports and advances the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by addressing various aspects of organizational psychology essential for sustainable development and the well-being of individuals and societies. Research published in Frontiers in Organizational Psychology contributes to several SDGs, including Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Gender Equality, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. Manuscripts that do not pertain to the field of organizational psychology or fail to contribute to the advancement of research within this discipline are not accepted by Frontiers in Organizational Psychology. Frontiers in Organizational Psychology is committed to advancing developments in the field of organizational psychology by allowing unrestricted access to articles and communicating scientific knowledge to researchers and the public alike, enabling the scientific breakthroughs of the future.

Aims

Frontiers in Organizational Psychology is a multidisciplinary journal that focuses on publishing research aimed at benefiting the broader scientific community.

Led by Field Chief Editor Piers Steel from University of Calgary, Frontiers in Organizational Psychology welcomes research contributions in various domains of organizational psychology, aiming to bridge the gap between theory and practical application. Topics include, but are not limited to:

employee well-being and health

individual assessment and psychometrics

leadership and management

organizational culture and climate

organizational diversity and inclusion

organizational innovation and forecasting

organizational justice, ethics and social responsibility

organizational theory

performance and development

team dynamics and group behaviors

work motivation and participation

The journal supports and advances the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by addressing various aspects of organizational psychology essential for sustainable development and the well-being of individuals and societies. Research published in Frontiers in Organizational Psychology contributes to several SDGs, including Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Gender Equality, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions.

Manuscripts that do not pertain to the field of organizational psychology or fail to contribute to the advancement of research within this discipline are not accepted by Frontiers in Organizational Psychology.

Frontiers in Organizational Psychology is committed to advancing developments in the field of organizational psychology by allowing unrestricted access to articles and communicating scientific knowledge to researchers and the public alike, enabling the scientific breakthroughs of the future.

Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/about

ISSN
2813-771X
Editor-in-Chief
Piers Steel (University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada) — Field Chief Editor
Established
2026

Sections

  • Employee Well-being and Health

    Official section page: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/sections/employee-well-being-and-health

  • Organizational Justice, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

    Official section page: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/sections/organizational-justice-diversity-equity-inclusion-and-belonging

  • Performance and Development

    Official section page: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/sections/performance-and-development

  • Work Motivation and Participation

    Official section page: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/sections/work-motivation-and-participation

Article types accepted

  • Original Research
  • Systematic Review
  • Methods
  • Review
  • Mini Review
  • Hypothesis and Theory
  • Perspective
  • Clinical Trial
  • Case Report
  • Classification
  • Brief Research Report
  • General Commentary
  • Opinion
  • Correction
  • Editorial
  • Technology and Code
  • FAIR² Data

Fees and currencies

  • Article processing charges (official)
  • - Category A: CHF 2,195 — Original Research, Systematic Review, Methods, Review, Hypothesis and Theory, Clinical Trial, Classification, Technology and Code
  • - Category B: CHF 1,750 — Mini Review, Perspective, Case Report, Brief Research Report, General Commentary, Opinion
  • - Category C: CHF 0 — Correction, Editorial
  • Currency: CHF

Fees are charged only after acceptance. Waivers and discounts are available for authors with limited funding.

Fees and waivers policy

Editorial policies

Peer review

  • Official peer-review process: https://www.frontiersin.org/about/peer-review

Publication ethics

  • Policies and publication ethics: https://www.frontiersin.org/guidelines/policies-and-publication-ethics

Indexing

  • Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (BASE)
  • CNKI Scholar
  • CLOCKSS
  • Crossref
  • Dimensions
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences GoOA
  • OpenAIRE
  • DOAJ
  • Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
  • EBSCO
  • ProQuest
  • Web of Science Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

Affiliated societies

  • Committee on Publication Ethics

Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/about

Instructions for authors

Accepted article types

  • Original Research (fee category A)
  • Systematic Review (fee category A)
  • Methods (fee category A)
  • Review (fee category A)
  • Mini Review (fee category B)
  • Hypothesis and Theory (fee category A)
  • Perspective (fee category B)
  • Clinical Trial (fee category A)
  • Case Report (fee category B)
  • Classification (fee category A)
  • Brief Research Report (fee category B)
  • General Commentary (fee category B)
  • Opinion (fee category B)
  • Correction (fee category C)
  • Editorial (fee category C)
  • Technology and Code (fee category A)
  • FAIR² Data

Author guidelines

  • https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/organizational-psychology/for-authors/author-guidelines

Peer review

  • https://www.frontiersin.org/about/peer-review

Journal metrics

Articles
50
Total views
861,100
Downloads
192,400
Citations
381

Internal metrics, calculated on this platform and maintained by the editorial office.

Official bibliometric indicators

Citations
381
Acceptance rate
33
Time to decision
35
Time to publication
98

Source: official publisher page · retrieved 2026-10-16

Some values were updated by the editorial office on 2026-10-23.