Gerontologist, The

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

Aim and Scope

The Gerontologist, published since 1961, is a bimonthly journal (first issue in February) of The Gerontological Society of America that provides a multidisciplinary perspective on human aging through the publication of research and analysis in gerontology, including social policy, program development, and service delivery. It reflects and informs the broad community of disciplines and professions involved in understanding the aging process and providing service to older people. Articles, including those in applied research, should report concepts and research findings, with implications for policy or practice. Contributions from social and psychological sciences, biomedical and health sciences, political science and public policy, economics, education, law, and the humanities are welcome.

About Gerontologist, The

Gerontologist, The is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Gerontology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Gerontologist, The is 1377. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.954. 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 154. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Gerontologist, The journal is 17585341, 00169013. 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. Gerontologist, The is cited by a total of 3957 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).

Gerontologist, The Impact IF 2022-2023

The Impact IF 2022 of Gerontologist, The is 6.15, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Gerontologist, The IF is increased by a factor of 1.76 and approximate percentage change is 40.09% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising 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.

Gerontologist, The Impact IF 2023 Prediction

Impact IF 2022 of Gerontologist, The is 6.15. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.

Gerontologist, The h-index

 

Gerontologist, The has an h-index of 154. It means 154 articles of this journal have more than 154 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.

Gerontologist, The ISSN

The ISSN of Gerontologist, The is 17585341, 00169013. 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.

Gerontologist, The Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

The overall rank of Gerontologist, The is 1377. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.954. 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 Gerontologist, The by Year

Ranking of Gerontologist, The by Year

Gerontologist, The Publisher

Gerontologist, The is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1961-2022. 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 Gerontologist, The is Gerontol. The. This abbreviation ('Gerontol. The') 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 Gerontologist, The

If your research field is/are related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Gerontology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (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.

Credits and Sources

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