Generations
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Navigating the Journey of Aging with Expertise
Introduction
Generations, published by the American Society on Aging, serves as a vital interdisciplinary platform for scholars and practitioners within the field of aging and gerontology. With its ISSN of 0738-7806 and E-ISSN of 2694-5126, this journal has been a valuable resource since its inception in 1985, connecting research and practice across converging years and advancing discussions surrounding the complexities of aging and lifespan studies. Although classified in the Q4 quartile for categories such as Geriatrics and Gerontology, Life-span and Life-course Studies, and Public Health, its contributions are increasingly relevant in a rapidly aging society. The journal’s emphasis on critical issues surrounding aging makes it essential reading for health professionals, policy makers, and researchers dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults. As it continues its publication journey up to 2024, Generations remains committed to fostering scholarly discourse and offering innovative insights in this crucial area of study.
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