JOURNAL OF AGING AND HEALTH
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Shaping the future of health for older adults.
Introduction
The JOURNAL OF AGING AND HEALTH, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a preeminent peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing research in the field of gerontology and related disciplines. With an impressive impact factor and ranked Q1 across multiple categories including Community and Home Care, Geriatrics and Gerontology, and Health (Social Science), this journal has established itself as a vital resource for academics, clinicians, and policymakers alike. Spanning over three decades of publication from 1989 to 2024, it serves as a platform for innovative research and multifaceted discussions on aging, health, and the interplay of social factors influencing the elderly population. The journal's rigorous standards for publication ensure high-quality contributions that are impactful and relevant, making it an essential read for those dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for older adults. Although it is not an open-access journal, it provides comprehensive insights that are critical to understanding the complexities of aging in today's society.
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