Activities Adaptation & Aging

metrics 2024

Advancing knowledge at the intersection of aging and health.

Introduction

Activities Adaptation & Aging is a leading journal dedicated to the intersection of aging research, health professions, and gerontology, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With its origins dating back to 1981, this journal has established itself as a vital resource for scholars and practitioners alike, focusing on innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life for older adults. The journal’s inclusion in various prestigious Scopus ranks—such as being positioned in the 92nd percentile for Health Professions (miscellaneous)—reflects its significant impact in the field. Operating without open access, it provides essential insights and empirical research that are crucial for advancing knowledge and practices related to adaptation and engagement in aging. With a strong reputation built over the decades, Activities Adaptation & Aging continues to be an essential platform for disseminating research findings, fostering scholarly dialogue, and promoting effective interventions for aging populations.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.50
Journal Impact Factor-
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self-
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.23
Immediacy Index-
Cited Half Life5.30
Citing Half Life6.50
JCI1.22
Total Documents518
WOS Total Citations619
SCIMAGO Total Citations995
SCIMAGO SELF Citations242
Scopus Journal Rank0.50
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.37
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.81
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.22

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Health Professions (miscellaneous) in Health Professions
Rank #6/78
Percentile 92.31
Quartile Q1
Gerontology in Nursing
Rank #13/39
Percentile 66.67
Quartile Q2
Geriatrics and Gerontology in Medicine
Rank #53/116
Percentile 54.31
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GERONTOLOGY
Rank 8/48
Percentile 83.33
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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