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American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.10

h-Index

2024-2025

 150

Rank

2024-2025

 2774

SJR

2024-2025

 1.378

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Abbreviation Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1)
h-index 150
Overall Rank/Ranking 2774
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.378
Impact Score 2.10
Publisher Elsevier B.V.
Country Netherlands
ISSN 15457214, 10647481
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1993-2025




Aim and Scope


The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is the authoritative source of information for the rapidly developing field of geriatric psychiatry. The Journal contains peer-reviewed articles on the diagnosis and classification of psychiatric disorders of later life, epidemiological and biological correlates of mental health of older adults, and psychopharmacology and other somatic treatments. The Journal is published twelve times a year.


About American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry


American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is 2774. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.378. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 150. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry journal is 15457214, 10647481. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is cited by a total of 1385 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is 2.10, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry IF is decreased by a factor of 0.26 and approximate percentage change is -11.02% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is 2.10. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.10
2023 2.36
2022 4.41
2021 4.14
2020 2.12
2019 2.18
2018 2.29
2017 2.88
2016 2.80
2015 3.34
2014 3.59

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry h-index


  Table Setting

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry has an h-index of 150. It means 150 articles of this journal have more than 150 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry ISSN


The ISSN of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is 15457214, 10647481. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is 2774. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.378. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.378
2023 1.913
2022 2.021
2021 1.940
2020 1.554
2019 1.518
2018 1.581
2017 1.524
2016 1.618
2015 1.757
2014 1.963

Ranking of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2774
2023 1453
2022 1298
2021 1314
2020 2137
2019 2181
2018 2049
2017 2231
2016 2064
2015 1820
2014 1444

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Publisher


Table Setting

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1993-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry. This abbreviation ('Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry


If your research field is/are related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry latest impact IF is 2.10. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.41 (2022) and 2.10 (2024), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.93 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.378, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.021 in 2022 and the lowest being 1.378 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.93.


What's the latest h-index of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The latest h-index of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is 150.


Who's the publisher of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is currently ranked 2774 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1298 in 2022 and its lowest position of 2774 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is Am. J. Geriatr. Psychiatry.


Is the "American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry encompasses the following areas:

  • Geriatrics and Gerontology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15457214, 10647481.


What's the best quartile of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The best quartile for the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry?

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1993-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.10
2023 2.36
2022 4.41
2021 4.14
2020 2.12
2019 2.18
2018 2.29
2017 2.88
2016 2.80
2015 3.34
2014 3.59



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