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GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry

Hogrefe Publishing · United States · Est. 2010

ISSN1662-9647eISSN1662-971X

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.292

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.566

Total Worksi

361

Total Citationsi

4,264

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.75

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Psychology, Development; Gerontology; Geriatrics and Gerontology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications361

Publisher OrgHogrefe Verlag

Submission Info

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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Hogrefe Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1662-9647 / 1662-971X

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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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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

167

2019

271

2020

127

2021

2022

103

2023

2024

2025

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.

GerontologyQ3

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Psychology, Development

Scopus Categories

GerontologyGeriatrics and Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aging and Gerontology ResearchDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchHealth disparities and outcomesPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingIdentity, Memory, and TherapyHealth, psychology, and well-beingHealthcare Decision-Making and RestraintsGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesRetirement, Disability, and Employment

Frequently asked questions about GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry

Is GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry: 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 GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry?

GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry 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 0.75.

Is GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry?