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Gerontology

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

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

3.36

h-Index

2023-2024

 113

Rank

2023-2024

 4561

SJR

2023-2024

 0.985

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 Gerontology
Abbreviation Gerontology
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2); Aging (Q3)
h-index 113
Overall Rank/Ranking 4561
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.985
Impact Score 3.36
Publisher S. Karger AG
Country Switzerland
ISSN 14230003, 0304324X
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1957-2023




About Gerontology


Gerontology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2); Aging (Q3). It is published by S. Karger AG. The overall rank of Gerontology is 4561. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.985. 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 113. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Gerontology journal is 14230003, 0304324X. 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. Gerontology is cited by a total of 1138 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Gerontology Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Gerontology is 3.36, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Gerontology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.48 and approximate percentage change is -12.5% when compared to preceding year 2022, 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

Gerontology Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Gerontology is 3.36. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Gerontology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 3.36
2022 3.84
2021 5.03
2020 4.13
2019 3.32
2018 3.26
2017 3.68
2016 3.84
2015 3.80
2014 3.15

Gerontology h-index


  Table Setting

Gerontology has an h-index of 113. It means 113 articles of this journal have more than 113 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.




Gerontology ISSN


The ISSN of Gerontology is 14230003, 0304324X. 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

Gerontology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Gerontology is 4561. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.985. 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 Gerontology by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.985
2022 1.220
2021 1.267
2020 1.397
2019 1.298
2018 1.312
2017 1.534
2016 1.589
2015 1.393
2014 1.240

Ranking of Gerontology by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 4561
2022 3005
2021 2803
2020 2574
2019 2875
2018 2851
2017 2210
2016 2136
2015 2704
2014 3150

Gerontology Publisher


Table Setting

Gerontology is published by S. Karger AG. It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1957-2023. 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 Gerontology is Gerontology. This abbreviation ('Gerontology') 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 Gerontology


If your research field is/are related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2); Aging (Q3), 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 Gerontology?

Gerontology latest impact IF is 3.36. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.03 (2021) and 3.15 (2014), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.74 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Gerontology?

The Gerontology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.985, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.589 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.985 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Gerontology over the previous 10-year period stands at 3.74.


What's the latest h-index of the Gerontology?

The latest h-index of the Gerontology is 113.


Who's the publisher of the Gerontology?

The Gerontology is published by the S. Karger AG, with its country of publication being the Switzerland.


What's the current ranking of the Gerontology?

The Gerontology is currently ranked 4561 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2136 in 2016 and its lowest position of 4561 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Gerontology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Gerontology is Gerontology.


Is the "Gerontology" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Gerontology is classified as a journal that the S. Karger AG publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Gerontology?

The Gerontology encompasses the following areas:

  • Geriatrics and Gerontology
  • Aging

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


What's the ISSN of the Gerontology?

The Gerontology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14230003, 0304324X.


What's the best quartile of the Gerontology?

The best quartile for the Gerontology is Q2 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Gerontology?

The Gerontology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1957-2023.


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 Gerontology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 3.36
2022 3.84
2021 5.03
2020 4.13
2019 3.32
2018 3.26
2017 3.68
2016 3.84
2015 3.80
2014 3.15



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