Geriatric Nursing

metrics 2024

Championing the health of older adults through rigorous scholarship.

Introduction

Geriatric Nursing is a premier peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of gerontology and nursing care for older adults. Published by MOSBY-ELSEVIER, this esteemed journal holds a significant place in the academic community with its Q2 ranking in both Gerontology and Medicine (miscellaneous) as of 2023, reflecting its importance and influence in the study and practice of healthcare for the elderly. With a comprehensive coverage extending from 1980 to 2024, Geriatric Nursing addresses the latest research, clinical practices, and policies impacting geriatric care, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. Although it does not provide open access options, its rigorous content garners attention with a Scopus Rank of #14 out of 39 in Nursing and Gerontology, placing it in the 65th percentile for its field. For those dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of older populations, Geriatric Nursing remains a critical platform for innovation and knowledge dissemination.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.78
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index51
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.92
Influence0.67
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life3.80
Citing Half Life6.30
JCI0.83
Total Documents2639
WOS Total Citations3117
SCIMAGO Total Citations7592
SCIMAGO SELF Citations394
Scopus Journal Rank0.78
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.63
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.69
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.63

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Gerontology in Nursing
Rank #14/39
Percentile 64.10
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

NURSING
Rank 32/191
Percentile 83.50
Quartile Q1
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 46/74
Percentile 38.50
Quartile Q3
GERONTOLOGY
Rank 15/47
Percentile 69.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 31/74
Percentile 58.11
Quartile Q2
GERONTOLOGY
Rank 15/48
Percentile 68.75
Quartile Q2
NURSING
Rank 73/191
Percentile 61.78
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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