This journal publishes research on the aging process, focusing on cognitive health, technological interventions, and social and health care for older adults. Articles explore topics such as visuospatial impairment, the use of AI robots and virtual reality for companionship and well-being, and the impact of education and social engagement on cognitive decline. The journal also addresses healthcare workforce preparedness for geriatric oncology and the effectiveness of digital technologies in supporting older adults living alone or in long-term care.
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
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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.
Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q1
Health (social science)Q1
Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ1
Geriatrics and GerontologyQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Geriatrics & GerontologyGerontology
Scopus Categories
Health Professions (miscellaneous)Life-span and Life-course StudiesGeriatrics and GerontologyHealth (social science)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesHealth disparities and outcomesAging and Gerontology ResearchDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingMigration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesTechnology Use by Older AdultsFrailty in Older AdultsRetirement, Disability, and EmploymentPalliative Care and End-of-Life Issues