Age Studies

Age Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the social, cultural, biological, and historical dimensions of age and aging as a fundamental category of human experience, distinguishing itself through its focus on age as a dynamic construct intersecting with identity, power, and life course development across diverse contexts.

1.1K

Publications

65.5K

Citations

1.8K

Authors

773

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

163

Authors

1.8K

  1. TC
    Toni Calasanti

    Virginia Tech, United States

    11 publications · 1K citations

    10

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  2. MW
    Matilda White Riley

    National Institute on Aging, United States

    8 publications · 923 citations

    9

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  3. TR
    Thomas R. Cole

    The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, United States

    9 publications · 655 citations

    9

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  4. EP
    Erdman Palmore

    Duke University, United States

    7 publications · 883 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. BB
    Bill Bytheway

    The Open University, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 374 citations

    7

    h-index

1–5 of 1.8K

Venues

  1. The Gerontologist

    69 publications · 3.7K citations

    30

    h-index

  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 41 publications · 6.1K citations

    28

    h-index

  3. Journal of Gerontology

    41 publications · 1.9K citations

    28

    h-index

  4. Ageing and Society

    A&S · 38 publications · 2.3K citations

    24

    h-index

  5. Journal of Aging Studies

    33 publications · 1.9K citations

    22

    h-index

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