Impact factor
Thomson Reuters has released the 2010 Journal Citation Reports®, and Oxford Journals is pleased to announce an increase in the impact factor for The Gerontologist. The journal's impact factor has increased to 2.315, placing it 6 out of 28 journals in Gerontology. The 2009 impact factor was 1.880.
To celebrate, we are granting free access to five articles from the journal. These articles are just a sample of the impressive collection of research published in the journal.
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- The Nursing Home Minimum Data Set Assessment Instrument: Manifest Functions and Unintended Consequences—Past, Present, and Future
Anna N. Rahman and Robert A. Applebaum
Volume 49, Issue 6, December 2009 - Do Restricted Driver's Licenses Lower Crash Risk Among Older Drivers? A Survival Analysis of Insurance Data From British Columbia
Glenyth Caragata Nasvadi and Andrew Wister
Volume 49, Issue 4, August 2009 - Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence Among Older Adults: Meta-Analysis of Adherence Outcomes Among Randomized Controlled Trials
Vicki S. Conn, Adam R. Hafdahl, Pamela S. Cooper, Todd M. Ruppar, David R. Mehr, and Cynthia L. Russell
Volume 49, Issue 4, August 2009 - Aging and Cumulative Inequality: How Does Inequality Get Under the Skin?
Kenneth F. Ferraro and Tetyana Pylypiv Shippee
Volume 49, Issue 3, June 2009 - Optimism, Pessimism, Mutuality, and Gender: Predicting 10-Year Role Strain in Parkinson's Disease Spouses
Karen S. Lyons, Barbara J. Stewart, Patricia G. Archbold, and Julie H. Carter
Volume 49, Issue 3, June 2009
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