Caring for the Ages

About Caring for the Ages

Caring for the Ages is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Caring for the Ages maintains a standard position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 0.04, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 1526-4114
ISSN (Online) 2377-066X
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
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About Caring for the Ages

Caring for the Ages is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Caring for the Ages is published by Elsevier BV from US as a journal. It has published 5,235 works to date, attracting 510 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 5, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Healthcare Policy and Management, Elder Abuse and Neglect.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Caring for the Ages

The current impact factor of Caring for the Ages is 0.039.

No, Caring for the Ages is not an open access journal.

Caring for the Ages is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
0.039
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 0.039 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Journal at a Glance
5,235
Total Works
510
Total Citations
5
h-index
0.04
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Caring for the Ages most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
    Health Professions
    1,234 works
  2. Healthcare Policy and Management
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    508 works
  3. Elder Abuse and Neglect
    Social Sciences
    364 works
  4. Primary Care and Health Outcomes
    Health Professions
    340 works
  5. Aging and Gerontology Research
    Psychology
    305 works
  6. Frailty in Older Adults
    Medicine
    260 works
  7. Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    242 works
  8. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
    Medicine
    238 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S4210200477

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