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Journal of Applied Gerontology provides an international forum for information that has clear and immediate applicability to the health, care, and quality of life of older persons. Each issue brings you the latest research and analysis from the field—and helps you apply it to your everyday practice.

Comprehensive Coverage

Journal of Applied Gerontology publishes articles in all subdisciplines of gerontology whose findings, conclusions, or suggestions have clear and sometimes immediate applicability to the problems encountered by older persons, as well as articles that inform research and the development of interventions. Read original studies by distinguished authors with comprehensive coverage of areas of gerontological practice and policy including:

Caregiving
Exercise
Death and dying
Physical activity
Ethnicity and aging
Technology and care
Advance directives
Housing
Long-term services and supports
Home and community-based services
Mental health
Retirement planning
Sexuality
Volunteering
Driving and transportation
Frontline care workers
Ageism

Discussions, Information, and Ideas

Unique in focus, Journal of Applied Gerontology fills a void in the existing literature on gerontology by continually enhancing the dissemination and utilization of knowledge in this fast-growing field. The journal publishes findings, recommendations, and promising ideas which have significance for older persons everywhere. Offering you more than thought-provoking articles and in-depth Special Issues, each volume features a range of discussions, information and ideas, including

An annual title/author index for easy reference
Contributions from leading researchers in the field
Methods for applying research to practice

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

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