Aging & Mental Health

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.

《衰老与心理健康》为研究衰老过程与心理健康之间关系的快速发展的领域提供了一个领先的国际论坛。该期刊探讨了与正常和异常或病理性衰老相关的心理变化，以及老龄人口的心理和精神问题。该期刊还致力于探索新主题和新方法的跨学科和创新方法。

《衰老与心理健康》涵盖了衰老与心理健康相关的生物、心理和社会方面。特别是，它鼓励采用综合方法来研究与老年人心理变化相关的各种生物心理社会过程和病因因素。它还强调了可能旨在改善老年人及其家人心理健康的各种策略、疗法和服务。通过这种方式，该期刊在影响心理健康和衰老的一系列问题上促进了理论、实验和应用科学之间的强大联盟。该期刊的重点是严谨的定量和定性研究以及对新兴主题的高质量创新研究。

Aging & Mental Health创刊于1997年，由Taylor and Francis Ltd.出版商出版，收稿方向涵盖医学 - 精神病学全领域，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 偏慢,4-8周 ，影响因子指数2.8，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。