Impact Factor
3.85
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
4.09
1,469 total citations
h5-index
49
h5 depth signal
Cited share
76.0%
282 of 371
Total citations
1,469
Citation footprint
Metric signal
4.01
External metric anchor
Self-citation
8.6%
127 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
2,228
Canada
261
United Kingdom
192
China
166
Australia
162
Citing Fields of Research
Palliative Care
1,704
Psychiatry & Psychology
1,166
Aging & Longevity
817
Healthcare Policy
707
Health Education & Remote Healthcare
704
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
17,187
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
371
282 cited publications
Last 12 months
327
27.3 publications/month
Open access share
41.6%
136 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
2,228 citing publications
Leading citing field
Palliative Care
1,704 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
7 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v5n3,Sept. 1965-
v5n3,Sept. 1965-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Palliative Care
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
Gerontological Society
Broad Categories
Geriatrics
Palliative Care
MeSH Descriptors
Geriatrics
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag239
Open DOI
Vulnerability Intersections: An Integrative Conceptual Framework for Understanding Vulnerability in AI-Assisted Care for Older Adults
Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications are increasingly used to support independent living and care for older adults, particularly those in vulnerable situations. Yet, how vulnerability is constructed when AI enters later-life care re...
02
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag238
Open DOI
Being Sensed, Scored, and ‘Connected’: A Social-Gerontological Critique of AI-Driven Loneliness Detection for Older Adults in Taiwan
Enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) that continuously infers emotion promises to change how care systems identify older adults at risk of loneliness. We use AI-driven loneliness detection to mean systems that infer loneliness, or...
03
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag237
Open DOI
Re-Examining Age-Friendly Communities for Older People with Insecure Housing Histories
In many countries, population aging and increasing rates of housing security among older people are unfolding simultaneously. While the World Health Organization's Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCC) framework is largely considere...
04
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag234
Open DOI
Scaling Caregiver Health and Wellbeing Coaching: A Mixed Methods Evaluation of Implementation and Sustainment in the Veterans Health Administration
Background and Objectives: Effective and sustainable support for family caregivers is a growing priority, yet practical guidance for scaling promising coaching interventions into routine practice is limited. The objective of this evaluat...
05
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag235
Open DOI
Exploring Experiences of Disempowerment in Older Adults with Chronic Illness: A Qualitative Study
Background and Objectives: Disempowerment in the context of chronic illness refers to the state of dissatisfaction with diminishing opportunities to control personal lives, potentially leading to disengagement in health management and ne...
06
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag230
Open DOI
Healthcare Provider Experiences Delivering Dementia Care in Indigenous Communities: Challenges and Recommendations
Background and Objectives: Little is known regarding the effects of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) in in American Indian and First Nation (AI/FN) communities in the US and Canada. Yet, research suggests FN population...
07
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag231
Open DOI
Workplace Violence in Home Health: Staff and Leadership Experiences and Strategies
Background and Objectives: Workplace violence (WPV) in healthcare has increased over the last decade, yet limited evidence exists to guide home health agency (HHA) prevention efforts. This study examined HHA leaders and staff WPV experie...
08
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag233
Open DOI
Range and Consistency of Reported Outcomes in Interventional Studies involving Frail Inpatients: A Systematic Review
Background and Objectives: Many interventions have been developed to improve outcomes for frail inpatients. No reviews have comprehensively mapped out these outcomes. This paper aims to assess the range and consistency of outcomes report...
09
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag232
Open DOI
Understanding the Care Priorities, Service Needs, and Lived Experiences of Rural Older Adults with Dementia and Cognitive Impairment in Canada: A Scoping Review
Background and Objectives: Research on dementia care remains largely urban-centric, with limited understanding about the lived experiences and needs of people with cognitive impairment and dementia in rural communities. This scoping revi...
10
DOI 10.1093/geront/gnag227
Open DOI
Harold and Maude at 55: Revisiting a Classic Tale of Age and Intergenerational Connection
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Also issued online.
Vol. 34, no. 1 (1994)19950518 Notice not published Printed on acid-free paper