| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | 28 / 33 | 16th | Q4 |
| Geriatrics and Gerontology | 117 / 123 | 5th | Q4 |
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Practical Issues in Geriatrics
Practical Issues in Geriatrics is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.5). Published by Springer Nature.
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Publisher: Springer Nature
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Practical Issues in Geriatrics indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–2024, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.5.
What quartile is Practical Issues in Geriatrics in Scopus?
Practical Issues in Geriatrics is Q4 in Occupational Therapy (rank 28 of 33) and Q4 in Geriatrics and Gerontology (rank 117 of 123), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Practical Issues in Geriatrics?
Practical Issues in Geriatrics is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4, 16th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Who publishes Practical Issues in Geriatrics and what is its ISSN?
Practical Issues in Geriatrics is published by Springer Nature. Its print ISSN is 2509-6060 and its online ISSN is 2509-6079.
Is Practical Issues in Geriatrics in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Practical Issues in Geriatrics open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Practical Issues in Geriatrics? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Practical Issues in Geriatrics has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0.79 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #19 of 32 Scopus journals in Occupational Therapy.
Practical Issues in Geriatrics published 38 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 91. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
Are there integrity warnings for Practical Issues in Geriatrics? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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