Journal of Applied Gerontology

*Journal of Applied Gerontology*
Discipline	Gerontology
Language	English
Edited by	Julie Robison
Publication details
Publication history	1982-present
Publisher	SAGE Publications
Frequency	12 times a year
Impact factor; (2016)	1.638
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4	J. Appl. Gerontol.
Indexing
ISSN	0733-4648 (print); 1552-4523 (web);
LCCN	82645314
OCLC no.	8586390
Links
	Journal homepage; Online access; Online archive;

Journal of Applied Gerontology is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Applied Gerontology. The journal's editor as of August 1, 2017 is Julie Robison (University of Connecticut). It has been in publication since 1982 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with the Southern Gerontological Society.

Scope

Journal of Applied Gerontology provides an international forum for information that is directly related to the health, care and quality of life of the elderly. The journal aims to give comprehensive coverage of the areas of Gerontology practice and policy such as ethnicity and aging, technology and care and mental health.

Abstracting and indexing

Journal of Applied Gerontology is abstracted and indexed in, among other databases: SCOPUS and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2016 impact factor is 1.638, ranking it 15 out of 32 journals in the category ‘Gerontology’.^[1]

References

↑ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Gerontology". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

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