Advances in Gerontology

metrics 2024

Illuminating Pathways in Gerontological Studies

Introduction

Advances in Gerontology is a pivotal academic journal dedicated to the field of gerontology, published by PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC. With its ISSN 2079-0570 and E-ISSN 2079-0589, this journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, healthcare professionals, and students focused on aging and related health issues. Although currently not an open-access journal, it aspires to enrich the scholarly community by disseminating high-quality research from 2011 through 2024. The journal is recognized in the lower quartile of its category, ranking Q4 in both Geriatrics and Gerontology, reflecting its commitment to addressing emerging topics in the aging population despite its lower visibility in the competitive landscape. As it continues to explore critical areas in gerontology, Advances in Gerontology invites contributions that advance knowledge, foster understanding, and inform practices within this essential field of study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.14
Journal Impact Factor0.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index10
Journal IF Without Self0.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.05
Influence0.09
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.50
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.08
Total Documents693
WOS Total Citations264
SCIMAGO Total Citations524
SCIMAGO SELF Citations148
Scopus Journal Rank0.14
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.43
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.38
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.34

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geriatrics and Gerontology in Medicine
Rank #100/116
Percentile 13.79
Quartile Q4
Gerontology in Nursing
Rank #34/39
Percentile 12.82
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 71/74
Percentile 4.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 72/74
Percentile 2.70
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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