Clinical Gerontologist

Journal Title：Clinical Gerontologist

Clinical Gerontologist presents original research, reviews, and clinical comments relevant to the needs of behavioral health professionals and all practitioners who work with older adults. Published in cooperation with Psychologists in Long Term Care, the journal is designed for psychologists, physicians, nurses, social workers, counselors (family, pastoral, and vocational), and other health professionals who address behavioral health concerns found in later life, including:

-adjustments to changing roles-

issues related to diversity and aging-

family caregiving-

spirituality-

cognitive and psychosocial assessment-

depression, anxiety, and PTSD-

Alzheimer’s disease and other neurocognitive disorders-

long term care-

behavioral medicine in aging-

rehabilitation and education for older adults.

Each issue provides insightful articles on current topics. Submissions are peer reviewed by content experts and selected for both scholarship and relevance to the practitioner to ensure that the articles are among the best in the field. Authors report original research and conceptual reviews. A unique column in Clinical Gerontologist is “Clinical Comments." This section features brief observations and specific suggestions from practitioners which avoid elaborate research designs or long reference lists. This section is a unique opportunity for you to learn about the valuable clinical work of your peers in a short, concise format.

Clinical Gerontologist 提供与行为健康专业人士和所有与老年人一起工作的从业者的需求相关的原创研究、评论和临床评论。该杂志与长期护理心理学家合作出版，专为心理学家、医生、护士、社会工作者、顾问（家庭、牧师和职业）以及其他解决晚年发现的行为健康问题的健康专业人士设计，包括：

-适应角色变化-

与多样性和老龄化有关的问题-

家庭护理-

灵性-

认知和社会心理评估-

抑郁、焦虑和 PTSD-

阿尔茨海默病和其他神经认知障碍-

长期护理-

衰老中的行为医学-

老年人的康复和教育。

每期都提供有关当前主题的有见地的文章。提交的内容由内容专家进行同行评审，并根据学术和与从业者的相关性进行选择，以确保文章在该领域中名列前茅。作者报告了原始研究和概念性评论。 Clinical Gerontologist 中的一个独特专栏是“临床评论”。本部分包含从业者的简短观察和具体建议，避免了精心设计的研究设计或冗长的参考列表。本部分是您了解同行有价值的临床工作的独特机会简明扼要的格式。

Clinical Gerontologist创刊于1982年，由ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD出版商出版，收稿方向涵盖GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY - PSYCHIATRY全领域，此刊是中等级别的SCI期刊，所以过审相对来讲不是特别难，但是该刊专业认可度不错，仍然是一本值得选择的SCI期刊 。平均审稿速度>12周，或约稿，影响因子指数1.375，该期刊近期没有被列入国际期刊预警名单，广大学者值得一试。