Western Journal of Nursing Research
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| Discipline | Nursing |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Vicki Conn |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1979-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | 10/year |
| 1.217 (2012) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | West. J. Nurs. Res. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0193-9459 (print) 1552-8456 (web) |
| OCLC no. | 475164874 |
| Links | |
The Western Journal of Nursing Research is a peer-reviewed nursing journal that covers clinical research in the field of nursing. It was established as a quarterly in 1979 by founding editor-in-chief Pamela Brink, working with the Western Council on Higher Education in Nursing and KNI Publishing, which was acquired by SAGE Publications in 1984.[1] In 2003, it became the official journal of Midwest Nursing Research Society. Brink was succeeded by Vicki Conn in 2007.
Abstracting and indexing
[edit]The Western Journal of Nursing Research is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2012 impact factor is 1.217.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Brink, P (2003). "The Western Journal of Nursing Research". Western Journal of Nursing Research. 25 (8): 901–908. doi:10.1177/0193945903258551. PMID 14678618. S2CID 31331158.
- ^ "Western Journal of Nursing Research". 2012 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.