| Title | Research on Aging |
| Abbreviation | Res. Aging |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2) |
| h-index | 79 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 4154 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.097 |
| Impact Score | 2.84 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 01640275, 15527573 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1979-2025 |
Research on Aging is an interdisciplinary journal designed to reflect the expanding role of research in the field of social gerontology. Research on Aging exists to provide for publication of research in the broad range of disciplines concerned with aging. Scholars from the disciplines of sociology, geriatrics, history, psychology, anthropology, public health, economics, political science, criminal justice, and social work are encouraged to contribute articles to the journal. Emphasis will be on materials of broad scope and cross-disciplinary interest. Assessment of the current state of knowledge is as important as provision of an outlet for new knowledge, so critical and review articles are welcomed. Systematic attention to particular topics will also be featured.
Research on Aging is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Research on Aging is 4154. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.097. 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 79. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Research on Aging journal is 01640275, 15527573. 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. Research on Aging is cited by a total of 500 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Research on Aging is 2.84, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Research on Aging IF is increased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is 1.07% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Research on Aging is 2.84. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.84 |
| 2023 | 2.81 |
| 2022 | 3.46 |
| 2021 | 2.70 |
| 2020 | 2.29 |
| 2019 | 2.18 |
| 2018 | 1.62 |
| 2017 | 2.09 |
| 2016 | 1.67 |
| 2015 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 1.22 |
Research on Aging has an h-index of 79. It means 79 articles of this journal have more than 79 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.
The ISSN of Research on Aging is 01640275, 15527573. 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.
The overall rank of Research on Aging is 4154. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.097. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.097 |
| 2023 | 0.949 |
| 2022 | 0.965 |
| 2021 | 0.883 |
| 2020 | 0.787 |
| 2019 | 0.893 |
| 2018 | 0.774 |
| 2017 | 0.877 |
| 2016 | 0.709 |
| 2015 | 0.732 |
| 2014 | 0.756 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4154 |
| 2023 | 4877 |
| 2022 | 4470 |
| 2021 | 4947 |
| 2020 | 6152 |
| 2019 | 5125 |
| 2018 | 6132 |
| 2017 | 5212 |
| 2016 | 6669 |
| 2015 | 6501 |
| 2014 | 6117 |
Research on Aging is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1979-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Research on Aging is Res. Aging. This abbreviation ('Res. Aging') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Health (social science) (Q1); Social Psychology (Q1); Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Research on Aging latest impact IF is 2.84. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.46 (2022) and 1.22 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.21 in the previous 11 years.
The Research on Aging has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.097, 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 1.097 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.709 in 2016. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Research on Aging over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.21.
The latest h-index of the Research on Aging is 79.
The Research on Aging is published by the SAGE Publications Inc., with its country of publication being the United States.
The Research on Aging is currently ranked 4154 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 4154 in 2024 and its lowest position of 6669 in 2016.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Research on Aging is Res. Aging.
Research on Aging is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Inc. publishes.
The Research on Aging encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Research on Aging is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01640275, 15527573.
The best quartile for the Research on Aging is Q1 (2024).
The Research on Aging coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1979-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.84 |
| 2023 | 2.81 |
| 2022 | 3.46 |
| 2021 | 2.70 |
| 2020 | 2.29 |
| 2019 | 2.18 |
| 2018 | 1.62 |
| 2017 | 2.09 |
| 2016 | 1.67 |
| 2015 | 1.48 |
| 2014 | 1.22 |
