Ageing and Society

About Ageing and Society

Ageing and Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Ageing and Society maintains a standard position in the GB academic market. With an impact factor of 1.23, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0144-686X
ISSN (Online) 1469-1779
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United Kingdom
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About Ageing and Society

Ageing and Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.

Ageing and Society is published by Cambridge University Press from GB as a journal. It has published 4,953 works to date, attracting 101,525 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 134, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies, Health disparities and outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ageing and Society

The current impact factor of Ageing and Society is 1.227.

No, Ageing and Society is not an open access journal.

Ageing and Society is published by Cambridge University Press.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.227
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.227 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,953
Total Works
101,525
Total Citations
134
h-index
1.23
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Ageing and Society most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
    Social Sciences
    1,198 works
  2. Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
    Social Sciences
    1,148 works
  3. Health disparities and outcomes
    Social Sciences
    746 works
  4. Aging and Gerontology Research
    Psychology
    667 works
  5. Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    488 works
  6. Legal case studies and regulations
    Social Sciences
    462 works
  7. Retirement, Disability, and Employment
    Social Sciences
    424 works
  8. Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
    Health Professions
    404 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S159675017

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