Journal profile · Nursing-Gerontology
Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie
ISSN 0770-9056 · eISSN 1875-6832 · Nederlands Instituut voor Gerontologie (NIG) · Netherlands
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Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie: subscription journal; APC charged, amount not published; median 208 days to acceptance (22 articles, last 24 months); indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Het Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie (TGG) is een Nederlandstalig, open acces wetenschappelijk tijdschrift voor iedereen met interesse in de biologische, psychologische, sociale en medisch wetenschappelijke gebieden van de gerontologie en geriatrie. TGG biedt de mogelijkheid aan (toegepast) wetenschappers en geschoolde professionals om zonder kosten in een Medline geïndexeerd en in PubMed opgenomen tijdschrift te publiceren. TGG verschijnt vier keer per jaar en alle artikelen zijn digitaal beschikbaar en kosteloos te downloaden. Het tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen en klinische lessen, praktijkbijdragen, opinies, voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties). Daarnaast publiceert TGG de abstracts van relevante Nederlandse en Belgische congressen.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Gerontology
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | Q4 | 39/40 | 3rd |
| Geriatrics and Gerontology | Q4 | 122/123 | 1st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
MEDLINEPubMedPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
208 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 139 days – 265 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 36 days (22 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 262 days
- Sample
- 22 articles with submission and acceptance dates (25 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted6
- congresabstractsDaarnaast publiceert TGG de abstracts van relevante Nederlandse en Belgische congressen.Length not stated
- klinische lesHet tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen en klinische lessen, praktijkbijdragen, opinies, voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties).Length not stated
- opinieHet tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen en klinische lessen, praktijkbijdragen, opinies, voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties).Length not stated
- praktijkbijdrageHet tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen en klinische lessen, praktijkbijdragen, opinies, voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties).Length not stated
- voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties)Het tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen en klinische lessen, praktijkbijdragen, opinies, voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties).Length not stated
- wetenschappelijk artikelHet tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen en klinische lessen, praktijkbijdragen, opinies, voor u gesignaleerd (proefschriften, oraties).Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Dubbel blind peer review Model summary
Het tijdschrift publiceert dubbel blind peer reviewed artikelen
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Before you submit
Four checks before submitting to Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie
- 1ScopeCompare your paper with the Aims & Scope.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.Submission rules
- 3FeesYes, amount not published (Publisher website)Fee details
- 4Expected review time208 days · Median, submission to acceptance · 22 articles, last 24 months · PubMedReview data
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Nederlands Instituut voor Gerontologie (NIG)
- Country or region
- Netherlands
- Language
- Dutch
- ISSN
- 0770-9056
- Print ISSN
- 0167-9228
- Electronic ISSN
- 1875-6832
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie
How long does peer review take at Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie?
Based on the dates recorded on 22 articles published between November 2024 and November 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 208 days (interquartile range 139–265 days); authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists MEDLINE and PubMed; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie open access, and what is the APC?
Tijdschrift voor Gerontologie en Geriatrie is a subscription journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .