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Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Country

United States

Universities and research institutions in United States
Media Ranking in United States

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Gerontological Society of America

H-Index

169

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

10795014, 17585368

Coverage

1995-2022

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

jgeronpsych@geron.org

Scope

The Journals of Gerontology® were the first journals on aging published in the United States. The tradition of excellence in these peer-reviewed scientific journals, established in 1946, continues today. The Journals of Gerontology Series B® publishes within its covers the Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences and the Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences . Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Clinical Psychology1999Q1
Clinical Psychology2000Q1
Clinical Psychology2001Q1
Clinical Psychology2002Q1
Clinical Psychology2003Q1
Clinical Psychology2004Q1
Clinical Psychology2005Q1
Clinical Psychology2006Q1
Clinical Psychology2007Q1
Clinical Psychology2008Q1
Clinical Psychology2009Q1
Clinical Psychology2010Q1
Clinical Psychology2011Q1
Clinical Psychology2012Q1
Clinical Psychology2013Q1
Clinical Psychology2014Q1
Clinical Psychology2015Q1
Clinical Psychology2016Q1
Clinical Psychology2017Q1
Clinical Psychology2018Q1
Clinical Psychology2019Q1
Clinical Psychology2020Q1
Clinical Psychology2021Q1
Clinical Psychology2022Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology1999Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2000Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2001Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2002Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2003Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2004Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2005Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2006Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2007Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2008Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2009Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2010Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2011Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2012Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2013Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2014Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2015Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2016Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2017Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2018Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2019Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2020Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2021Q1
Geriatrics and Gerontology2022Q1
Gerontology1999Q1
Gerontology2000Q1
Gerontology2001Q1
Gerontology2002Q1
Gerontology2003Q1
Gerontology2004Q1
Gerontology2005Q1
Gerontology2006Q1
Gerontology2007Q1
Gerontology2008Q1
Gerontology2009Q1
Gerontology2010Q1
Gerontology2011Q1
Gerontology2012Q1
Gerontology2013Q1
Gerontology2014Q1
Gerontology2015Q1
Gerontology2016Q1
Gerontology2017Q1
Gerontology2018Q1
Gerontology2019Q1
Gerontology2020Q1
Gerontology2021Q1
Gerontology2022Q1
Health (social science)2019Q1
Health (social science)2020Q1
Health (social science)2021Q1
Health (social science)2022Q1
Life-span and Life-course Studies2019Q1
Life-span and Life-course Studies2020Q1
Life-span and Life-course Studies2021Q1
Life-span and Life-course Studies2022Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)1999Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2000Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2001Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2002Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2003Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2004Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2005Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2006Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2007Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2008Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2009Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2010Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2011Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2012Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2013Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2014Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2015Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2016Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2017Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2018Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2019Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2020Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2021Q1
Medicine (miscellaneous)2022Q1
Social Psychology1999Q1
Social Psychology2000Q1
Social Psychology2001Q1
Social Psychology2002Q1
Social Psychology2003Q1
Social Psychology2004Q1
Social Psychology2005Q1
Social Psychology2006Q1
Social Psychology2007Q1
Social Psychology2008Q1
Social Psychology2009Q1
Social Psychology2010Q1
Social Psychology2011Q1
Social Psychology2012Q1
Social Psychology2013Q1
Social Psychology2014Q1
Social Psychology2015Q1
Social Psychology2016Q1
Social Psychology2017Q1
Social Psychology2018Q1
Social Psychology2019Q1
Social Psychology2020Q1
Social Psychology2021Q1
Social Psychology2022Q1
Sociology and Political Science2019Q1
Sociology and Political Science2020Q1
Sociology and Political Science2021Q1
Sociology and Political Science2022Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
19991.601
20001.711
20011.575
20021.476
20031.621
20041.531
20051.509
20061.502
20071.646
20081.624
20091.573
20101.373
20111.587
20121.643
20132.000
20141.893
20151.599
20162.150
20171.625
20181.781
20191.591
20201.578
20211.559
20222.311
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
199985
200074
200181
200294
200387
200482
2005117
200689
2007111
200894
2009104
201084
2011100
201284
2013109
2014130
2015104
2016112
2017114
2018176
2019165
2020246
2021283
2022272
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)19992.752
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20003.097
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20013.353
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20023.168
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20033.299
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20043.274
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20053.427
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20063.400
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20073.624
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20083.426
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20093.506
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20103.545
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20114.048
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20123.838
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20134.145
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20144.095
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20153.742
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20163.864
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20173.565
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20183.859
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20193.613
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20203.901
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20214.595
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20226.191
Cites / Doc. (3 years)19992.752
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20002.975
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20012.911
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20022.879
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20033.161
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20042.866
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20053.106
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20063.017
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20073.201
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20083.221
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20093.061
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20103.142
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20113.567
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20123.799
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20134.093
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20143.577
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20153.356
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20163.571
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20173.402
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20183.597
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20193.393
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20203.840
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20214.308
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20226.406
Cites / Doc. (2 years)19992.456
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20002.186
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20012.289
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20022.529
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20032.823
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20042.354
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20052.627
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20062.357
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20073.087
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20082.485
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20092.663
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20102.672
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20113.452
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20123.326
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20133.321
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20143.036
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20152.757
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20163.244
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20173.106
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20183.208
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20193.245
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20203.240
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20214.168
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20226.866
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites199975
Self Cites200039
Self Cites200176
Self Cites200257
Self Cites200366
Self Cites200452
Self Cites200576
Self Cites200664
Self Cites200793
Self Cites200862
Self Cites200979
Self Cites201067
Self Cites201159
Self Cites201247
Self Cites2013115
Self Cites2014106
Self Cites201578
Self Cites2016115
Self Cites201789
Self Cites201889
Self Cites201981
Self Cites2020139
Self Cites2021197
Self Cites2022240
Total Cites1999644
Total Cites2000723
Total Cites2001684
Total Cites2002691
Total Cites2003787
Total Cites2004751
Total Cites2005817
Total Cites2006863
Total Cites2007922
Total Cites20081021
Total Cites2009900
Total Cites2010971
Total Cites20111006
Total Cites20121094
Total Cites20131097
Total Cites20141048
Total Cites20151084
Total Cites20161225
Total Cites20171177
Total Cites20181187
Total Cites20191364
Total Cites20201747
Total Cites20212529
Total Cites20224446
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document19992.432
External Cites per document20002.815
External Cites per document20012.587
External Cites per document20022.642
External Cites per document20032.896
External Cites per document20042.668
External Cites per document20052.817
External Cites per document20062.794
External Cites per document20072.878
External Cites per document20083.025
External Cites per document20092.793
External Cites per document20102.926
External Cites per document20113.358
External Cites per document20123.635
External Cites per document20133.664
External Cites per document20143.215
External Cites per document20153.115
External Cites per document20163.236
External Cites per document20173.145
External Cites per document20183.327
External Cites per document20193.192
External Cites per document20203.534
External Cites per document20213.973
External Cites per document20226.061
Cites per document19992.752
Cites per document20002.975
Cites per document20012.911
Cites per document20022.879
Cites per document20033.161
Cites per document20042.866
Cites per document20053.106
Cites per document20063.017
Cites per document20073.201
Cites per document20083.221
Cites per document20093.061
Cites per document20103.142
Cites per document20113.567
Cites per document20123.799
Cites per document20134.093
Cites per document20143.577
Cites per document20153.356
Cites per document20163.571
Cites per document20173.402
Cites per document20183.597
Cites per document20193.393
Cites per document20203.840
Cites per document20214.308
Cites per document20226.406
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
19998.24
20005.41
20012.47
20028.51
200316.09
20049.76
200511.97
200617.98
200718.92
200824.47
200925.96
201013.10
201112.00
201220.24
201330.28
201423.08
201520.19
201624.11
201729.82
201827.27
201931.52
202029.67
202126.86
202229.04
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents199911
Non-citable documents20009
Non-citable documents20015
Non-citable documents20026
Non-citable documents20035
Non-citable documents200411
Non-citable documents200515
Non-citable documents200620
Non-citable documents200714
Non-citable documents200816
Non-citable documents200914
Non-citable documents201017
Non-citable documents201111
Non-citable documents20128
Non-citable documents20137
Non-citable documents20148
Non-citable documents201512
Non-citable documents201618
Non-citable documents201720
Non-citable documents201818
Non-citable documents201916
Non-citable documents202015
Non-citable documents202117
Non-citable documents202218
Citable documents1999223
Citable documents2000234
Citable documents2001230
Citable documents2002234
Citable documents2003244
Citable documents2004251
Citable documents2005248
Citable documents2006266
Citable documents2007274
Citable documents2008301
Citable documents2009280
Citable documents2010292
Citable documents2011271
Citable documents2012280
Citable documents2013261
Citable documents2014285
Citable documents2015311
Citable documents2016325
Citable documents2017326
Citable documents2018312
Citable documents2019386
Citable documents2020440
Citable documents2021570
Citable documents2022676
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents199948
Uncited documents200051
Uncited documents200151
Uncited documents200257
Uncited documents200351
Uncited documents200461
Uncited documents200552
Uncited documents200658
Uncited documents200760
Uncited documents200865
Uncited documents200967
Uncited documents201054
Uncited documents201134
Uncited documents201250
Uncited documents201332
Uncited documents201446
Uncited documents201551
Uncited documents201643
Uncited documents201747
Uncited documents201845
Uncited documents201959
Uncited documents202058
Uncited documents202178
Uncited documents202282
Cited documents1999186
Cited documents2000192
Cited documents2001184
Cited documents2002183
Cited documents2003198
Cited documents2004201
Cited documents2005211
Cited documents2006228
Cited documents2007228
Cited documents2008252
Cited documents2009227
Cited documents2010255
Cited documents2011248
Cited documents2012238
Cited documents2013236
Cited documents2014247
Cited documents2015272
Cited documents2016300
Cited documents2017299
Cited documents2018285
Cited documents2019343
Cited documents2020397
Cited documents2021509
Cited documents2022612
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