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Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging

Routledge · United States · Est. 2004

ISSN1552-8030eISSN1552-8049

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

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

0.366

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.489

Total Works

618

Total Citations

4,019

2yr Mean Citedness

1.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging focuses on religion, spirituality, and aging. It covers research in religious studies, social sciences, and life-span and life-course studies.

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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 States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2004

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications618

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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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

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1552-8030 / 1552-8049

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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

2018

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2025

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.

Religious StudiesQ1

Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & Gerontology

Scopus Categories

Religious StudiesLife-span and Life-course Studies

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Religion, Spirituality, and PsychologyGrief, Bereavement, and Mental HealthReligion, Society, and DevelopmentIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingAging and Gerontology ResearchPalliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesOptimism, Hope, and Well-beingPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionHistory of Medical PracticeReligion and Society Interactions