What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology is 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.904 (Q2) and an H-index of 84.

Who publishes Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,277 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology is "J GERIATR PSYCH NEUR". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #5,745Hybrid

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Abbreviation (ISO):J GERIATR PSYCH NEUR

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Identifier (ISSN):0891-9887(Print)/1552-5708(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.8↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.904

#5,745

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

84 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate3.4%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

70articles/year

28% Gold OA•81.82% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology (JGP) brings together original research, clinical reviews, and timely case reports on neuropsychiatric care of aging patients, including age-related biologic, neurologic, and psychiatric illnesses; psychosocial problems; forensic issues; and family care. The journal offers the latest peer-reviewed information on cognitive, mood, anxiety, addictive, and sleep disorders in older patients, as well as tested diagnostic tools and therapies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine98.8%Psychology95.7%Internal medicine87.9%Psychiatry83.8%Pathology81.7%Biology76.8%Disease70.1%Neuroscience62.7%Dementia55.9%Cognition48.2%Clinical psychology34.3%Economics32.3%Mathematics30.2%Macroeconomics27.8%Keynesian economics27.7%Depression (economics)27.6%Statistics27%Endocrinology26.7%Gerontology25.3%Alzheimer's disease21.7%Computer science21.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Psychiatry

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank143/296

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Rank44/72

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PSYCHIATRY

Rank128/293

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank149/296

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Rank42/73

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PSYCHIATRY

Rank142/293

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCRSCIE	143/296	Q2
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY	JCRSCIE	44/72	Q3
PSYCHIATRY	JCRSCIE	128/293	Q2
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCISCIE	149/296	Q3
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY	JCISCIE	42/73	Q3
PSYCHIATRY	JCISCIE	142/293	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.8

Articles / Year35

Total Citations10

2025

IF2.5

Articles / Year67

Total Citations106

2024

IF2.9

Articles / Year38

Total Citations238

2023

IF2.6

Articles / Year45

Total Citations403

2022

IF2.718

Articles / Year45

Total Citations712

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.8	35	10
2025	2.5	67	106
2024	2.9	38	238
2023	2.6	45	403
2022	2.718	45	712
2021	2.68	73	1,203
2020	2.125	74	1,523
2019	2.747	75	1,832
2018	2.183	38	1,132
2017	—	36	1,302
2016	—	32	1,220
2015	—	30	949

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,745Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1988-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.904

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.52

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,277 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations644

3-Year Documents177

Citable Documents176

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.2%

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 GerontologyQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ2

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: 3.4%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4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

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology (abbr: J GERIATR PSYCH NEUR, ISSN: 0891-9887) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by SAGE Publications Inc. in United States since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.904 (Q2), an H-index of 84.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 70 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,277 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.