Psychology and Aging explained

Psychology and Aging
Abbreviation:Psychol. Aging
Cover:Psychology and Aging cover image.jpg
Editor:Elizabeth Stine-Morrow
Discipline:Aging
Publisher:American Psychological Association
Country:United States
Frequency:Quarterly
History:1986-present
Impact:3.34
Impact-Year:2020
Website:http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/pag/index.aspx
Issn:0882-7974
Eissn:1939-1498

Psychology and Aging is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Psychological Association. The current editor-in-chief is Elizabeth L. Stine-Morrow (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 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 2020 impact factor of 3.34.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: July 25, 2012 . Psychology and Aging . . 2012-07-25.
  2. Web site: Transparency and Openness Promotion. APA.org. American Psychological Association. 2021-09-30.
  3. Web site: What are the TOP Guidelines and why are they important?. APA.org. American Psychological Association. 2021-09-30.
  4. Book: 2021 . Psychology and Aging . 2021 Journal Citation Reports . . Social Sciences . . Journal Citation Reports.