Journals of Gerontology
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| Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences | |
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| Discipline | Geriatrics |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Psychological Sciences, Thomas M. Hess, PhD
Social Sciences, Kenneth F. Ferraro, PhD |
| Publication details | |
| Publisher | The Gerontological Society of America (USA) |
| Publication history | 1946-present |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| Impact factor | 1.757 (2002) |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1079-5014 |
The Journals of Gerontology were the first scientific journals on aging published in the United States. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences and the Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences are separate peer-reviewed scientific journals, each with its own editor, published now under the name The Journals of Gerontology Series B.
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[edit] Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences
[edit] Thomas M. Hess, PhD, Editor
Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences publishes articles relating to the psychology of aging. Numerous topics include, but are not limited to: attitudes, cognition, perception, sensation, emotion, personality, health psychology, neuropsychology, and physiological psychology.
The journal publishes four types of articles: reports on original research; brief reports; solicited reviews and position papers; theoretical or methodological contributions.
[edit] Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences
[edit] Kenneth F. Ferraro, PhD, Editor
Publishes material relating to aging from the field of social sciences. This includes, but is not limited to, the following topics: public health, epidemiology, social work, demography, anthropology, social history, political science, and economics.
The journal publishes five types of materials: reports on original research; brief reports; reviews; letters to the editor; and theoretical and methodological articles.
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