Geriatric Nursing Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0197-4572 eISSN 1528-3984 Elsevier BV US

Q2 Quartile

About Geriatric Nursing
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Geriatric Nursing (GN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research and Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0197-4572 (e-ISSN 1528-3984). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.79 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3000 USD). OpenAlex records 7,486 works and 55,487 citations, with an h-index of 79.

Geriatric Nursing Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Geriatric Nursing has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.79, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Geriatric Nursing operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Geriatric Nursing should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Geriatric Nursing against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Geriatric Nursing
  • Budget $3000 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Frailty in Older Adults. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Geriatric Nursing Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-48%
Field avg: 3.46
APC vs Field Avg
-13%
Field avg: $3466

Compared against 140 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0197-4572
ISSN (Online) 1528-3984
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
APC / Cost $3000 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Geriatric Nursing is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3000.

In our subject taxonomy, Geriatric Nursing is classified under Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Frailty in Older Adults and Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes.

Geriatric Nursing is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.789.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Geriatric Nursing

Geriatric Nursing does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.789 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Geriatric Nursing is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Geriatric Nursing is $3000 USD.

Geriatric Nursing is published by Elsevier BV.

Geriatric Nursing shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Geriatric Nursing is 0197-4572. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1528-3984.

Geriatric Nursing sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.79, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
1.789
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.789 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S70907202

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