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Sālmand

University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of · Est. 2016

ISSN1735-806X

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total68

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.403

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.62

Total Worksi

430

Total Citationsi

2,342

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.60

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Sālmand: Iranian Journal of Ageing publishes articles on gerontology and geriatrics, covering a wide range of topics related to aging. The journal's scope includes clinical, social, rehabilitation, statistical, psychological, counseling, management, social welfare, genetics, basic sciences, gerontology, geriatrics, psychiatry, ergonomics, speech therapy, nursing, nutrition, neurology, pharmacology, and physical medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionIran, Islamic Republic of

Primary LanguagePersian

1st Year Published2016

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications430

Publisher OrgUniversity of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1735-806X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous peer review

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Persian

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

307

2019

146

2020

261

2021

137

2022

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.

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ3

GerontologyQ3

AgingQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geriatrics & Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health and Well-being StudiesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchHealth disparities and outcomesOphthalmology and Visual Health ResearchBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryGlobal Health Care IssuesIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingOptimism, Hope, and Well-beingReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology

Frequently asked questions about Sālmand

Is Sālmand a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Sālmand: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Sālmand?

Sālmand 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 0.60.

Is Sālmand indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Sālmand is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.