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Older adults

Search for Older adults in the CIRRIE database

Thesaurus entry

Scope note: Individuals aged 65 or older

Narrower terms

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• Older workers

Broader terms

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• Adults

Related terms

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• Age factors
• Aging
• Caregivers
• Females
• Geriatric rehabilitation
• Males
• Retirement

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• Aged
• Elderly
• Older disabled
• Senior citizens

Database Information

Prolific authors

The following are the authors with the most articles on Older adults in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).

• Engedal K: 24 articles
• Cooper C: 23 articles
• Livingston G: 21 articles
• Winblad B: 18 articles
• Lord SR: 16 articles

Top journals

The following are the journals that have published the most articles about Older adults in the CIRRIE database in the past five years (2008-2013).

• International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry: 433 articles
• Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders: 249 articles
• Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics: 205 articles
• International Psychogeriatrics: 189 articles
• Journal of the American Geriatrics Society: 144 articles