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Top Journals in Gerontology


Check out the list of top journals in Gerontology. The list is ordered and ranked by Scopus Ranking. The category Gerontology falls under the area[s] Nursing. Submit your paper to a high-impact score journal and create the impact of your next piece of research.



Note: The impact score 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.

1. Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences


Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences is a journal published by Gerontological Society of America. This journal covers the area[s] related to Clinical Psychology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Health (social science), Life-span and Life-course Studies, Medicine (miscellaneous), Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 1029. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.87, 169, and 2.311. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 10795014, 17585368.

Impact Score: 6.87 h-Index: 169 SJR: 2.311 Overall Ranking: 1029


2. Gerontologist, The


Gerontologist, The is a journal published by Oxford University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The rank of this journal is 1377. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 6.15, 154, and 1.954. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17585341, 00169013.

Impact Score: 6.15 h-Index: 154 SJR: 1.954 Overall Ranking: 1377


3. Journal of Aging and Social Policy


Journal of Aging and Social Policy is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Demography, Gerontology, Life-span and Life-course Studies, etc. The rank of this journal is 1683. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 7.84, 42, and 1.721. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15450821, 08959420.

Impact Score: 7.84 h-Index: 42 SJR: 1.721 Overall Ranking: 1683


4. International Psychogeriatrics


International Psychogeriatrics is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Clinical Psychology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, etc. The rank of this journal is 2886. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.56, 113, and 1.250. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1741203X, 10416102.

Impact Score: 3.56 h-Index: 113 SJR: 1.250 Overall Ranking: 2886


5. JMIR Aging


JMIR Aging is a journal published by JMIR Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Health Informatics, Health (social science), etc. The rank of this journal is 3209. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 5.79, 18, and 1.172. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 25617605.

Impact Score: 5.79 h-Index: 18 SJR: 1.172 Overall Ranking: 3209


6. Aging and Mental Health


Aging and Mental Health is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, etc. The rank of this journal is 3263. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.27, 104, and 1.160. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 13646915, 13607863.

Impact Score: 4.27 h-Index: 104 SJR: 1.160 Overall Ranking: 3263


7. Journal of Aging and Health


Journal of Aging and Health is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Community and Home Care, Gerontology, Health (social science), Life-span and Life-course Studies, Sociology and Political Science, Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 3492. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.09, 84, and 1.119. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15526887, 08982643.

Impact Score: 3.09 h-Index: 84 SJR: 1.119 Overall Ranking: 3492


8. Journal of Applied Gerontology


Journal of Applied Gerontology is a journal published by SAGE Publications Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 3815. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.58, 60, and 1.061. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15524523, 07334648.

Impact Score: 3.58 h-Index: 60 SJR: 1.061 Overall Ranking: 3815


9. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics


Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics is a journal published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Health (social science), Aging, Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 4157. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.25, 88, and 1.008. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01674943.

Impact Score: 4.25 h-Index: 88 SJR: 1.008 Overall Ranking: 4157


10. Biogerontology


Biogerontology is a journal published by Springer Netherlands. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aging, etc. The rank of this journal is 4924. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 4.10, 85, and 0.907. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15736768, 13895729.

Impact Score: 4.10 h-Index: 85 SJR: 0.907 Overall Ranking: 4924


11. Clinical Gerontologist


Clinical Gerontologist is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Health (social science), Clinical Psychology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Social Psychology, etc. The rank of this journal is 5826. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.51, 39, and 0.813. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15452301, 07317115.

Impact Score: 2.51 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.813 Overall Ranking: 5826


12. European Geriatric Medicine


European Geriatric Medicine is a journal published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 6039. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.56, 32, and 0.794. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 18787657, 18787649.

Impact Score: 3.56 h-Index: 32 SJR: 0.794 Overall Ranking: 6039


13. Geriatrics and Gerontology International


Geriatrics and Gerontology International is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell. This journal covers the area[s] related to Health (social science), Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The rank of this journal is 6290. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.52, 71, and 0.771. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14441586, 14470594.

Impact Score: 2.52 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.771 Overall Ranking: 6290


14. Canadian Geriatrics Journal


Canadian Geriatrics Journal is a journal published by Canadian Geriatrics Society. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 6988. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 3.38, 27, and 0.710. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19258348.

Impact Score: 3.38 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.710 Overall Ranking: 6988


15. Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders


Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders is a journal published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Clinical Psychology, Gerontology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 7431. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.91, 105, and 0.676. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 08930341, 15464156.

Impact Score: 1.91 h-Index: 105 SJR: 0.676 Overall Ranking: 7431


16. Geriatric Nursing


Geriatric Nursing is a journal published by Mosby Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The rank of this journal is 7567. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.51, 48, and 0.666. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 15283984, 01974572.

Impact Score: 2.51 h-Index: 48 SJR: 0.666 Overall Ranking: 7567


17. Canadian Journal on Aging


Canadian Journal on Aging is a journal published by Cambridge University Press. This journal covers the area[s] related to Community and Home Care, Gerontology, Health (social science), Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 7647. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.94, 49, and 0.661. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 07149808, 17101107.

Impact Score: 1.94 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.661 Overall Ranking: 7647


18. International journal of older people nursing


International journal of older people nursing is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 8151. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.10, 35, and 0.627. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17483735, 17483743.

Impact Score: 2.10 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.627 Overall Ranking: 8151


19. Psychogeriatrics


Psychogeriatrics is a journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, etc. The rank of this journal is 9305. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.67, 39, and 0.556. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14798301, 13463500.

Impact Score: 1.67 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.556 Overall Ranking: 9305


20. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being


International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being is a journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Fundamentals and Skills, Gerontology, Health Policy, Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects, etc. The rank of this journal is 9640. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.05, 40, and 0.538. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 17482631, 17482623.

Impact Score: 2.05 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.538 Overall Ranking: 9640


21. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity


Journal of Aging and Physical Activity is a journal published by Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Sports Science, etc. The rank of this journal is 10203. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.40, 66, and 0.507. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 10638652, 1543267X.

Impact Score: 1.40 h-Index: 66 SJR: 0.507 Overall Ranking: 10203


22. Research in gerontological nursing


Research in gerontological nursing is a journal published by Slack Incorporated. This journal covers the area[s] related to Nursing (miscellaneous), Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Health Policy, etc. The rank of this journal is 10323. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.22, 29, and 0.501. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19382464, 19404921.

Impact Score: 1.22 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.501 Overall Ranking: 10323


23. Geriatrics (Switzerland)


Geriatrics (Switzerland) is a journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). This journal covers the area[s] related to Health (social science), Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Aging, etc. The rank of this journal is 11073. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.15, 22, and 0.462. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23083417.

Impact Score: 2.15 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.462 Overall Ranking: 11073


24. Journal of Aging and Environment


Journal of Aging and Environment is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous), Health (social science), Sociology and Political Science, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 11625. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.57, 31, and 0.438. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 26892618, 26892626.

Impact Score: 1.57 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.438 Overall Ranking: 11625


25. Activities, Adaptation and Aging


Activities, Adaptation and Aging is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Health Professions (miscellaneous), Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 11664. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 2.55, 26, and 0.436. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01924788.

Impact Score: 2.55 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.436 Overall Ranking: 11664


26. African Journal of Emergency Medicine


African Journal of Emergency Medicine is a journal published by African Federation for Emergency Medicine. This journal covers the area[s] related to Critical Care Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Emergency Nursing, Geochemistry and Petrology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 11839. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.18, 21, and 0.428. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 22114203, 2211419X.

Impact Score: 1.18 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.428 Overall Ranking: 11839


27. Journal of Gerontological Nursing


Journal of Gerontological Nursing is a journal published by Slack Incorporated. This journal covers the area[s] related to Nursing (miscellaneous), Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 12985. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.05, 57, and 0.379. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1938243X, 00989134.

Impact Score: 1.05 h-Index: 57 SJR: 0.379 Overall Ranking: 12985


28. Quality in Ageing and Older Adults


Quality in Ageing and Older Adults is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Care Planning, Community and Home Care, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 13748. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.24, 20, and 0.348. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 20428766, 14717794.

Impact Score: 1.24 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.348 Overall Ranking: 13748


29. Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie


Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie is a journal published by D. Steinkopff-Verlag. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Health (social science), Issues, Ethics and Legal Aspects, Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 13811. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.85, 44, and 0.346. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 09486704, 14351269.

Impact Score: 0.85 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.346 Overall Ranking: 13811


30. Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics


Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics is a journal published by Informa Healthcare. This journal covers the area[s] related to Occupational Therapy, Gerontology, Rehabilitation, Geriatrics and Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 14869. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.15, 23, and 0.309. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 02703181, 15413152.

Impact Score: 1.15 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.309 Overall Ranking: 14869


31. Working with Older People


Working with Older People is a journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Community and Home Care, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 15529. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 1.08, 15, and 0.288. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 13663666, 20428790.

Impact Score: 1.08 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.288 Overall Ranking: 15529


32. GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry


GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry is a journal published by Hogrefe Publishing. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 16179. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.88, 24, and 0.269. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 16629647, 1662971X.

Impact Score: 0.88 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.269 Overall Ranking: 16179


33. Gerontechnology


Gerontechnology is a journal published by International Society for Gerontechnology. This journal covers the area[s] related to Biomedical Engineering, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 18724. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.56, 21, and 0.209. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1569111X, 15691101.

Impact Score: 0.56 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.209 Overall Ranking: 18724


34. Bereavement Care


Bereavement Care is a journal published by Routledge. This journal covers the area[s] related to Advanced and Specialized Nursing, Gerontology, Health (social science), Social Psychology, etc. The rank of this journal is 18872. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.83, 17, and 0.206. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 02682621, 19448279.

Impact Score: 0.83 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.206 Overall Ranking: 18872


35. Journal of Korean Gerontological Nursing


Journal of Korean Gerontological Nursing is a journal published by Korean Gerontological Nursing Society. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 20600. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.51, 3, and 0.173. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 23838086, 23841877.

Impact Score: 0.51 h-Index: 3 SJR: 0.173 Overall Ranking: 20600


36. Nursing older people


Nursing older people is a journal published by RCN Publishing Company Ltd.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 20662. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.25, 24, and 0.172. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 14720795.

Impact Score: 0.25 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.172 Overall Ranking: 20662


37. Soins Gerontologie


Soins Gerontologie is a journal published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Gerontology, Medicine (miscellaneous), etc. The rank of this journal is 21344. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.15, 6, and 0.160. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 12686034.

Impact Score: 0.15 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.160 Overall Ranking: 21344


38. Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie


Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie is a journal published by Nederlands Instituut voor Gerontologie (NIG). This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 21661. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.16, 19, and 0.155. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01679228, 07709056, 18756832.

Impact Score: 0.16 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.155 Overall Ranking: 21661


39. Advances in Gerontology


Advances in Gerontology is a journal published by Pleiades Publishing. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 22889. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.38, 10, and 0.136. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 20790570, 20790589.

Impact Score: 0.38 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.136 Overall Ranking: 22889


40. Gerokomos


Gerokomos is a journal published by Spanish Publishers Associates. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, etc. The rank of this journal is 24299. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.18, 13, and 0.119. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 1134928X.

Impact Score: 0.18 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.119 Overall Ranking: 24299


41. Gerontologie et Societe


Gerontologie et Societe is a journal published by Fondation Nationale de Gerontologie. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geriatrics and Gerontology, Gerontology, Health (social science), etc. The rank of this journal is 24582. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are as follows: 0.15, 12, and 0.116. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 01510193, 21010218.

Impact Score: 0.15 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.116 Overall Ranking: 24582






Summary


When you are writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Gerontology, it is essential to mention and cite the research paper from a high-ranked journal because it demonstrates your credibility and reliability.

Moreover, submit your research findings, whether theoretical or practical, to a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.

For all these purposes, here we present the list of Top 5, 10, 20, and 100 Journals in Gerontology so that you can make a wise decision. >