The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Gerontechnology and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Gerontechnology?
Gerontechnology is the 42nd out of 49 Gerontology journals. This Journal is the 252nd out of 335 Biomedical Engineering journals. This Journal is the 634th out of 1,172 Nursing journals. This Journal is the 2911st out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This Journal is the 7180th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This Journal is the 7384th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This Journal is the 8140th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
