ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1980–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
3.5
SJR · SCImago
0.868
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
62
Best quartile
Q2 · 61st pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | 16 / 40 | 61st | Q2 |
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Geriatric Nursing
Geriatric Nursing is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.5), WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 0197-4572Verify ISSN ↗1528-3984Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIE, SSCIONOS
3.5
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,280 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Geriatric Nursing indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1980–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.5.
What quartile is Geriatric Nursing in Scopus?
Geriatric Nursing is Q2 in Gerontology (rank 16 of 40), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Geriatric Nursing?
Geriatric Nursing is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.868, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 62.
How much does it cost to publish in Geriatric Nursing?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,280 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Geriatric Nursing and what is its ISSN?
Geriatric Nursing is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 0197-4572 and its online ISSN is 1528-3984.
Is Geriatric Nursing covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Geriatric Nursing in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Geriatric Nursing open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Geriatric Nursing? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Geriatric Nursing has an h-index of 79 and a 2-year mean of 2.36 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #10 of 40 Scopus journals in Gerontology.
79
h-index
2.36
2-yr mean citations
1,558
i10-index
7,631
works indexed
56,689
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,280
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#10 of 40 Top 25% Gerontology
Geriatric Nursing published 569 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Geriatric Nursing? — latest 99 articles, 2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (38.4%), United States (12.8%) and South Korea (4.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Geriatric Nursing? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (0.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 4 · 0.5 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.1 per 1,000 papers — mostly suspect text
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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