The Journal of Applied Gerontology (JAG) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults by bridging research and practice in the field of ageing. JAG focuses on practical applications of gerontological research. It addresses the needs and challenges faced by older adults, their families, and communities.
This interdisciplinary journal covers a wide array of topics, including health and wellness in ageing, social care and support systems, age-friendly environments, and the impact of social policies on older adults. JAG also delves into the psychological aspects of ageing, examining topics like cognitive function, mental health, and quality of life in later years. Indexed in databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, it aims to disseminate evidence-based practices that promote successful ageing.
JAG serves as a vital resource for gerontologists, healthcare professionals, social workers, policymakers, and anyone committed to improving the lives of older adults. By submitting your work, you contribute to the advancement of knowledge and the implementation of best practices in gerontology, fostering a society that values and supports its ageing population.