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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #3,410Hybrid

JMIR Aging

Identifier (ISSN):2561-7605(Print)
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Publisher:JMIR Publications Inc.
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate IF (2026)
4.6↓ -0.2
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for JMIR Aging

WoS Q2
34674.92023520244.820254.62026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):4.6
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.245
#3,410

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
38

38 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
87articles/year
98.22% Gold OA•85.19% Original Research

Aims & Scope

JMIR Aging (ISSN: 2561-7605) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by JMIR Publications Inc. in Canada. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.245 (Q1), an H-index of 38.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.1%Psychology87%Computer science63.9%Gerontology61.3%Political science58%Law58%Psychiatry57.6%Sociology57.1%Internal medicine54.6%Pathology53.8%Nursing52.9%Economics51.7%Economic growth42.4%Biology42%Health care39.5%Disease35.7%Mathematics35.3%Statistics34.9%Operating system34%Social science31.1%Anthropology30.7%World Wide Web28.6%Demography28.2%Environmental health26.9%Psychotherapist26.9%Physical therapy26.9%Psychological intervention26.1%Dementia24.4%Population23.1%Social psychology23.1%Qualitative research22.3%Business21.8%Physics21.4%Philosophy20.6%Engineering20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Q2
Rank23/72
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

GERONTOLOGY

Q1
Rank4/49
IndexSSCI
JCRSCIE2026

MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Q2
Rank22/54
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Q1
Rank16/73
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

GERONTOLOGY

Q1
Rank7/49
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Q1
Rank13/55
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF4.6
Articles / Year87
Total Citations25
2025
IF4.8
Articles / Year203
Total Citations618
2024
IF5
Articles / Year138
Total Citations1,208
2023
IF4.9
Articles / Year78
Total Citations1,217
2022
IF—
Articles / Year93
Total Citations2,187

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,410Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2018-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNursingSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.245

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.85

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,430 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,641
3-Year Documents293
Citable Documents292

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 Rate53.1%

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
Health InformaticsQ1
Health (social science)Q1
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%

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):
1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

JMIR Aging (ISSN: 2561-7605) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by JMIR Publications Inc. in Canada. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.245 (Q1), an H-index of 38.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 87 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,430 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
JMIR Publications Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusDOAJPubMed

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