Exploring the Interplay of Psychology and Work-Related Health and Well-Being

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Dear Colleagues,

Today, in fast-paced and demanding work environments, understanding the intricate relationship between psychology and work-related health and well-being is paramount. This Topic aims to collate cutting-edge research that delves into how psychological factors influence individuals' health, well-being, and overall performance at work. By exploring these connections, we hope to uncover strategies and interventions that can enhance work-related experiences and contribute to healthier and more fulfilling professional lives. Scope: This Topic seeks to encompass a broad range of scopes within the realm of psychology and work-related health and well-being, including, but not limited to:

• The Psychosocial Work Environment: How do organizational culture, leadership styles, and interpersonal dynamics impact employees’ stress levels, burnout, job satisfaction, and mental health?
• Work–Life Balance: What are the psychological implications of achieving a healthy balance between work demands and personal life? How can individuals and organizations collaborate to foster work–life integration?
• Stress and Coping Mechanisms: Explore the role of psychological factors in moderating the impact of workplace stressors. What coping strategies and resilience-building techniques are effective in maintaining well-being?
• Job Design and Engagement: How do job roles, tasks, and responsibilities influence employees’ engagement, motivation, and psychological well-being?
• Psychological Safety: Investigate how a psychologically safe work environment contributes to better mental health outcomes, creativity, and innovation among employees.
• Leadership and Employee Support: Examine the significance of supportive leadership in fostering a conducive atmosphere for employees' psychological well-being, professional growth, and job satisfaction.
• Remote Work and Virtual Teams: With rising popularity remote working, what are the psychological implications for employees' well-being, social connections, and sense of belonging?
• Health Promotion and Intervention Programs: Showcase evidence-based interventions, such as mindfulness programs, wellness initiatives, and mental health support services, that organizations can implement to enhance employee well-being.

Prof. Dr. Ana Isabel Beltrán-Velasco
Prof. Dr. Vicente Javier Clemente Suárez
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Participating Journals

Journal Name	Impact Factor	CiteScore	Launched Year	First Decision (median)	APC
Behavioral Sciences behavsci	2.5	2.6	2011	27 Days	CHF 2200	Submit
Biomedicines biomedicines	3.9	5.2	2013	15.3 Days	CHF 2600	Submit
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education ejihpe	3.0	4.4	2011	28.4 Days	CHF 1400	Submit
Healthcare healthcare	2.4	3.5	2013	20.5 Days	CHF 2700	Submit
Sustainability sustainability	3.3	6.8	2009	20 Days	CHF 2400	Submit

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