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JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE

COMMON GROUND RESEARCH NETWORKS · US · Est. 2017

ISSN2576-5310eISSN2576-5329
WOS ESCI
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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H-Indexi
6
Total Worksi
167
Total Citationsi
237
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.48
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Gerontology.

General Information

Country / RegionUS
Primary Language
1st Year Published2017
Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications167
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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

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
COMMON GROUND RESEARCH NETWORKS
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2576-5310 / 2576-5329
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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
21
39
2019
18
61
2020
21
22
2021
19
54
2022
14
14
2023
18
10
2024
15
9
2025
17
6
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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Migration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesRetirement, Disability, and EmploymentIntergenerational Family Dynamics and CaregivingAging and Gerontology ResearchTechnology Use by Older AdultsGeriatric Care and Nursing HomesHealth disparities and outcomesHealth Literacy and Information AccessibilityEmployment and Welfare StudiesElder Abuse and Neglect

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE

Is JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE?

JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE 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 0.48.

Is JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of JOURNAL OF AGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE?

Subject areas: Gerontology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref