Psychology and Aging
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| Discipline | Aging |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Hannes Zacher |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1986-present |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (United States) |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| 3.5 (2024) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Psychol. Aging |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0882-7974 (print) 1939-1498 (web) |
| Links | |
Psychology and Aging is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Psychological Association. The current editor-in-chief is Hannes Zacher (Leipzig University). It covers research on adult development and aging whether applied, biobehavioral, clinical, educational, experimental (laboratory, field, or naturalistic studies), methodological, or psychosocial.[1]
The journal has implemented the Transparency and Openness Promotion (TOP) Guidelines.[2] The TOP Guidelines provide structure to research planning and reporting and aim to make research more transparent, accessible, and reproducible.[3]
Abstracting and Indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed by MEDLINE/PubMed and the Social Sciences Citation Index.[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2024 impact factor of 3.5.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Psychology and Aging". American Psychological Association. July 25, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
- ↑ "Transparency and Openness Promotion". APA.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ↑ "What are the TOP Guidelines and why are they important?". APA.org. American Psychological Association. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- ↑ "Psychology and Aging". 2024 Journal Citation Reports (Social Sciences ed.). Clarivate. 2025 – via Web of Science.
