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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #3,588Hybrid

Aging & Mental Health

Acronym:camh
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Abbreviation (ISO):AGING MENT HEALTH
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Identifier (ISSN):1360-7863(Print)/1364-6915(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.9↑ +0.5
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aging & Mental Health

WoS Q3
12452.6620182.9620192.4820203.6620213.5120223.420232.820242.420252.92026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.9
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.207
#3,588

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
127

127 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate3.6%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
307articles/year
21.73% Gold OA•89.62% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Aging & Mental Health provides a leading international forum for the rapidly expanding field which investigates the relationship between the aging process and mental health. The journal addresses the mental changes associated with normal and abnormal or pathological aging, as well as the psychological and psychiatric problems of the aging population. The journal also has a strong commitment to interdisciplinary and innovative approaches that explore new topics and methods. Aging & Mental Health covers the biological, psychological and social aspects of aging as they relate to mental health. In particular it encourages an integrated approach for examining various biopsychosocial processes and etiological factors associated with psychological changes in the elderly. It also emphasizes the various strategies, therapies and services which may be directed at improving the mental health of the elderly and their families. In this way the journal promotes a strong alliance among the theoretical, experimental and applied sciences across a range of issues affecting mental health and aging. The emphasis of the journal is on rigorous quantitative, and qualitative, research and, high quality innovative studies on emerging topics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology98.8%Medicine97.4%Psychiatry78.2%Gerontology59.3%Biology57.2%Clinical psychology57.1%Internal medicine57.1%Pathology55.5%Psychotherapist52.3%Sociology43.7%Neuroscience40.9%Social psychology40.6%Economics40.1%Disease39.9%Nursing39.8%Mathematics38.4%Political science36.6%Law36.2%Statistics34.7%Dementia34.2%Cognition33.8%Computer science32%Philosophy31.3%Developmental psychology27.8%Macroeconomics24.5%Keynesian economics24.4%Depression (economics)24.3%Demography24%Anxiety24%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Q3
Rank41/72
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

GERONTOLOGY

Q2
Rank13/49
IndexSSCI
JCRSCIE, SSCI2026

PSYCHIATRY

Q2
Rank119/293
IndexSCIE, SSCI
JCISCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Q3
Rank39/73
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

GERONTOLOGY

Q2
Rank19/49
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE, SSCI2026

PSYCHIATRY

Q2
Rank136/293
IndexSCIE, SSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.9
Articles / Year134
Total Citations17
2025
IF2.4
Articles / Year254
Total Citations332
2024
IF2.8
Articles / Year195
Total Citations892
2023
IF3.4
Articles / Year184
Total Citations1,527
2022
IF3.514
Articles / Year184
Total Citations2,308

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #3,588Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1997-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNursing
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.207

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.54

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,456 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,997
3-Year Documents753
Citable Documents745

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)2

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate64.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ1
GerontologyQ1
Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 3.6%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Aging & Mental Health (acronym: camh, abbr: AGING MENT HEALTH, ISSN: 1360-7863) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in England since 1997. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.207 (Q1), an H-index of 127.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 307 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,456 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Founding Year
1997
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON, ENGLAND, OXFORDSHIRE, OX14 4RN

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