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International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1847

ISSN1099-1166

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

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.221

H-Index

189

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.201

Total Works

8,306

Total Citations

275,812

2yr Mean Citedness

2.38

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on cognitive function, mental health, and related factors in older adults. Studies investigate the associations between cognitive decline, dementia, and conditions such as depression, apathy, and loneliness. Research also explores the impact of lifestyle factors, including digital device use and pet ownership, on psychological and cognitive well-being. Additionally, the journal covers aspects of dementia care, clinical trials, and the underdiagnosis of dementia in various populations.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1847

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications8,306

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1099-1166

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & GerontologyGerontologyPsychiatry

Scopus Categories

Geriatrics and GerontologyPsychiatry and Mental Health

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesSchizophrenia research and treatmentHealth disparities and outcomesAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsMental Health Treatment and AccessAging and Gerontology ResearchIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersTreatment of Major Depression