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Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #4,113Gold OA

Innovation in Aging

Identifier (ISSN):2399-5300(Print)
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Publisher:Oxford University Press
Clarivate IF (2026)
6.2↑ +1.9
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Innovation in Aging

WoS Q1
35796.062022720234.920244.320256.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):6.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.11
#4,113

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
37

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate4.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
40articles/year
100% Gold OA•86.3% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Innovation in Aging (ISSN: 2399-5300) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY, published by Oxford University Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.110 (Q1), an H-index of 37.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine84.7%Psychology74.4%Gerontology46.1%Biology45.7%Psychiatry39.5%Internal medicine38.8%Sociology38.3%Political science37.4%Law35.8%Pathology34.4%Economics31.4%Computer science29.3%Nursing27%Philosophy22.8%Mathematics22.3%Disease21.4%Neuroscience20.8%Demography20.4%Psychotherapist20.4%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Q1
Rank11/72
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

GERONTOLOGY

Q1
Rank1/49
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Q2
Rank22/73
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

GERONTOLOGY

Q1
Rank11/49
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

10 year
2026Latest
IF6.2
Articles / Year108
Total Citations17
2025
IF4.3
Articles / Year4,563
Total Citations545
2024
IF4.9
Articles / Year4,501
Total Citations1,653
2023
IF7
Articles / Year3,943
Total Citations2,486
2022
IF6.06
Articles / Year3,209
Total Citations2,192

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,113Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2017-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicineSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.11

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
3.46

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,354 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,149
3-Year Documents310
Citable Documents299

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate58.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Health Professions (miscellaneous)Q1
Health (social science)Q1
Life-span and Life-course StudiesQ1
Geriatrics and GerontologyQ2
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: 4.1%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)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

Innovation in Aging (ISSN: 2399-5300) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY, published by Oxford University Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 6.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.110 (Q1), an H-index of 37.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 40 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,354 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
Gold OA
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIDOAJPubMed

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