Journal Title：Aging & Mental Health

Aging & Mental Health provides a leading international forum for the rapidly expanding field which investigates the relationship between the aging process and mental health. The journal addresses the mental changes associated with normal and abnormal or pathological aging, as well as the psychological and psychiatric problems of the aging population. The journal also has a strong commitment to interdisciplinary and innovative approaches that explore new topics and methods.

Aging & Mental Health covers the biological, psychological and social aspects of aging as they relate to mental health. In particular it encourages an integrated approach for examining various biopsychosocial processes and etiological factors associated with psychological changes in the elderly. It also emphasizes the various strategies, therapies and services which may be directed at improving the mental health of the elderly and their families. In this way the journal promotes a strong alliance among the theoretical, experimental and applied sciences across a range of issues affecting mental health and aging. The emphasis of the journal is on rigorous quantitative, and qualitative, research and, high quality innovative studies on emerging topics.

《衰老與心理健康》為研究衰老過程與心理健康之間關(guān)系的快速發(fā)展的領(lǐng)域提供了一個(gè)領(lǐng)先的國(guó)際論壇。該期刊探討了與正常和異?；虿±硇运ダ舷嚓P(guān)的心理變化，以及老齡人口的心理和精神問題。該期刊還致力于探索新主題和新方法的跨學(xué)科和創(chuàng)新方法。

《衰老與心理健康》涵蓋了衰老與心理健康相關(guān)的生物、心理和社會(huì)方面。特別是，它鼓勵(lì)采用綜合方法來研究與老年人心理變化相關(guān)的各種生物心理社會(huì)過程和病因因素。它還強(qiáng)調(diào)了可能旨在改善老年人及其家人心理健康的各種策略、療法和服務(wù)。通過這種方式，該期刊在影響心理健康和衰老的一系列問題上促進(jìn)了理論、實(shí)驗(yàn)和應(yīng)用科學(xué)之間的強(qiáng)大聯(lián)盟。該期刊的重點(diǎn)是嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)?shù)亩亢投ㄐ匝芯恳约皩?duì)新興主題的高質(zhì)量創(chuàng)新研究。

Aging & Mental Health創(chuàng)刊于1997年，由Taylor and Francis Ltd.出版商出版，收稿方向涵蓋醫(yī)學(xué) - 精神病學(xué)全領(lǐng)域，此刊是中等級(jí)別的SCI期刊，所以過審相對(duì)來講不是特別難，但是該刊專業(yè)認(rèn)可度不錯(cuò)，仍然是一本值得選擇的SCI期刊 。平均審稿速度 偏慢,4-8周 ，影響因子指數(shù)2.8，該期刊近期沒有被列入國(guó)際期刊預(yù)警名單，廣大學(xué)者值得一試。