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Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom

ISSN1079-5006eISSN1758-535X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.376

H-Indexi

275

SNIPi

1.282

Total Worksi

7,840

Total Citationsi

499,356

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.70

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geriatrics & Gerontology; Gerontology; Geriatrics and Gerontology; Aging.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, 1999-

StatusActive

Total Publications7,840

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1079-5006 / 1758-535X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

294

11k

2019

332

13k

2020

383

9.4k

2021

258

4.2k

2022

288

4.2k

2023

303

1.9k

2024

299

727

2025

212

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1

AgingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & GerontologyGerontology

Scopus Categories

AgingGeriatrics and Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsGenetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model OrganismsBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionHealth disparities and outcomes

Frequently asked questions about Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Is Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences?

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 2.70.

Is Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences?