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Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging

Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology · Brazil · Est. 2007

ISSN2447-2115eISSN2447-2123
DOAJOpen Access
15
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
DOAJ Verified+15
Total15
H-Index
17
Total Works
636
Total Citations
1,741
2yr Mean Citedness
0.31
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Aims & Scope

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging serves as an interdisciplinary forum for disseminating high quality research on the health and healthcare of older adults, publishing articles from psychology, nutrition, sociology, nursing, medicine, physical therapy, physical education, anthropology, speech therapy, social work, law, among others. GGA welcomes a diverse array of article types across geriatrics, gerontology, and related fields, including original articles, reviews, brief communications, case reports, viewpoints, and letters to the editor. GGA will publish seminar papers, special articles, and study protocols, in specific cases. Our mission is to advance knowledge in geriatrics and gerontology, fostering an inclusive understanding of aging that spans its various subdomains and interrelated disciplines. We are committed to promoting a global dialogue on aging and encouraging contributions that reflect international perspectives or offer comparative analyses across diverse cultural and societal contexts. Its scope encompasses human aging research across all aspects of health and healthcare for older people, including clinical and epidemiological studies that address technical issues and service improvement. GGA targets a broad audience, including seasoned researchers, healthcare practitioners, educators, and students, united by a shared interest in the latest advancements in aging research. Through our dedication to upholding the highest ethical standards in publishing excellence in scholarship and an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of older people, GGA aspires to shape the future of geriatrics and gerontology research globally.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguagePortuguese, English
1st Year Published2007
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications636
OA Since2014
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review, Open peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2447-2115 / 2447-2123
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review, Open peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Portuguese, English

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

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Health, Nursing, Elderly CareNutrition and Health in AgingFrailty in Older AdultsHealth disparities and outcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeBalance, Gait, and Falls PreventionPhysical Education and GymnasticsPharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesPhysical Activity and HealthBody Composition Measurement Techniques
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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref