About this journal

Aims and scope

Experimental Aging Research is a life span developmental and aging journal dealing with research on the aging process from a psychological and psychobiological perspective. It meets the need for a scholarly journal with refereed scientific papers dealing with age differences and age changes at any point in the adult life span. Areas of major focus include experimental psychology, neuropsychology, psychobiology, work research, ergonomics, and behavioral medicine. Original research, book reviews, monographs, and papers covering special topics are published.

Peer Review Policy: All review papers in this journal have undergone editorial screening and peer review.


Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 530 Walnut Street, Suite 850, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Readership:

Gerontologists, adult educators, behavioral and social scientists, and geriatricians.



Journal metrics

Usage

  • 61K annual downloads/views

Citation metrics

  • 1.4 (2023) Impact Factor
  • 1.8 (2023) 5 year IF
  • 3.6 (2023) CiteScore (Scopus)
  • Q1 CiteScore Best Quartile
  • 0.965 (2023) SNIP
  • 0.688 (2023) SJR

Speed/acceptance

  • 16 days avg. from submission to first decision
  • 105 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision
  • 20% acceptance rate

Editorial board

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Philip A. Allen, Ph.D.
Editor-in-Chief, Experimental Aging Research
Department of Psychology, The University of Akron, USA
E-mail: [email protected]


EDITOR EMERITUS

Merrill F. Elias, Ph.D., M.P.H

Founding Editor and Editor-in-Chief, 1975-1994

Jeffrey W. Elias, PhD

Editor-in-Chief, 1994-2019


ASSOCIATE EDITORS

Alex Chaparro, Ph.D. - Department of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology, Daytona College of Arts & Sciences, Embrey-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, USA
Bert Hayslip, Jr., Ph.D. - University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
Mei-Ching Lien, Ph.D. - College of Liberal Arts, School of Psychology, Oregon State University
Jennifer Stanley, Ph.D. - College of Arts and Sciences, University of Akron, Akron, OH, USA
Dayna Touron, Ph.D. - Department of Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, UNC Greensboro
Paul Verhaeghen, Ph.D. - School of Psychology, College of Sciences, Georgia Tech

CONSULTING EDITORS

R.A. Barr, Ph.D. - National Institute on Aging, USA
T. Bisconti - University of Akron, USA
W. Boot, Ph.D. - University of Illinois at Champaign, USA
A. Butler, Ph.D., P.T., M.P.T, - Emory University, USA
J. Caruso, Ph.D. - University of Louisville, USA
A. Chasteen, Ph.D. - University of Toronto, Canada
F.A. Cothran, Ph.D., RN, GCNS-BC - UC Davis Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, USA
N.E. Cutler, Ph.D. - University of Southern California, USA
S. Czaja, Ph.D. - Miami University, USA
H. Davis, Ph.D. - University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA
A. Davey, Ph.D. - Temple University, USA
A. Duarte, Ph.D. - University of Texas at Austin, USA
M. El Haj - Universite Lille, France
J.T. Erber, Ph.D. - Florida International University, USA
A. Erdembileg, M.D., Ph.D., M.A.S. - University of California, Davis, USA
L. D. Geraci - Texas A&M University, USA
Jeremy Grabbe - State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, USA
K. Francis - University of California, San Francisco, USA
C. Hertzog, Ph.D. - Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
J. Houston, Ph.D. - Middle Tennessee State University, USA
D.V. Howard, Ph.D. - Georgetown University, USA
H. Hsu, Ph.D. - Asia University, Taiwan, Republic of China
D.K. Ingram, Ph.D. - Pennington Biomedical Research Center, USA
J. Jolles, Ph.D. - Rijksuniversiteit Limburg, The Netherlands
P. Lemaire, Ph.D. - Aix-Marseille University, France
M.C. Lien, Ph.D. - Oregon State University, USA
J. Liu, Ph.D. - University of California at Irvine, USA
D. Madden, Ph.D. - Duke University Medical Center, USA
J.J. McArdle, Ph.D. - University of Virginia, USA
B.J.F. Meyer, Ph.D. - Arizona State University, USA
R. Morrison, Ph.D. - Loyola University Chicago, USA
R.D. Nebes, Ph.D. - Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, USA
M. Neider, Ph.D. - University of Central Florida, USA
R. Palmer, Ph.D. - University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, USA
D. Park, Ph.D. - University of Texas at Dallas, USA
L. Perlmuter, M.D. - The University of Chicago Medical School, USA
I.W. Poon, Ph.D. - University of Georgia, USA
G.W. Rebok, Ph.D. - Johns Hopkins University, USA
M.A. Robbins, Ph.D. - University of Maine, USA
W. Rogers, Ph.D. - Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
D.R. Royall, M.D. - University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, USA
E. Ruthruff- University of New Mexico, USA
T.A. Salthouse, Ph.D. - University of Virginia, USA
K.W. Schaie, Ph.D. - Pennsylvania State University, USA
J. Sharit, Ph.D. - Miami University, USA
F. Shieber, Ph.D. - University of South Dakota, USA
I.C. Siegler, Ph.D. - Duke University Medical Center, USA
R.L. Sprott, Ph.D. - Ellison Medical Foundation, Bethesda, USA, Emeritus
H.A. Sterns, Ph.D. - The University of Akron, USA,
J. Strough, Ph.D. - West Virginia University, USA
D.D. Taub, Ph.D. - National Institute on Aging, IRP, NIH, USA
D. Touron, Ph.D. - The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA
S.L. Willis, Ph.D. - The Pennsylvania State University, USA
A. Wingfield, Ph.D. - Brandeis University, USA
J.A. Yesavage, M.D. - Stanford University, USA

Abstracting and indexing

Abstracted/indexed in: Ageline; Biological Abstracts; BIOSIS Previews; EBSCOhost Online Research Databases; CINAHL: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature; Elsevier’s Scopus; Family Index Database; ISI Current Contents: Life Sciences; ISI Science Citation Index Expanded; MEDLINE/ Index Medicus; OCLC ArticleFirst; OCLC Electronic Collections Online; PsycFirst; PsycINFO/ Psychological Abstracts; and Sage Abstracts in Social Gerontology.

Open access

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  5. Rigorous peer review for every open access article

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