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International Journal of Nursing Sciences Template

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About the International Journal of Nursing Sciences format

International Journal of Nursing Sciences is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Nursing education and management, Educational Robotics and Engineering, Human auditory perception and evaluation.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, International Journal of Nursing Sciences 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inNursing education and management Educational Robotics and Engineering Human auditory perception and evaluation Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN2096-6296
Citation impact (2-yr)2.67
h-index60
i10-index504
Total citations19,578
Article processing charge$1,287
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing herePeking University
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in International Journal of Nursing Sciences per year

89
2014
73
2015
78
2016
91
2017
95
2018
85
2019
101
2020
81
2021
78
2022
88
2023
78
2024
96
2025

Citation impact of International Journal of Nursing Sciences by publication year

1.7K
2014
1.5K
2015
1.7K
2016
1.9K
2017
3.5K
2018
2.3K
2019
3K
2020
1.4K
2021
951
2022
786
2023
415
2024
156
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in International Journal of Nursing Sciences

Caregiver burden: A concept analysis

Zhu Liu, Catrina Heffernan, Jie Tan · 25 Jul 2020

OBJECTIVE: Caregiver burden is used frequently within the nursing literature. It has not yet been clearly defined as there are different opinions regarding this concept. The purpose of this paper is to provide clarity surrounding the concept caregiver burden. METHODS: An electronic search of MEDLINE, CINAHL, Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition and Academic Search Complete (ASC)…

The power of story: Narrative inquiry as a methodology in nursing research

Carol Chunfeng Wang, Sara Geale · 14 May 2015

The aim of this paper is to explore the essential elements and value of narrative inquiry in nursing research. We propose that understanding a previous experience allows the nurse researcher an “insider view” and hence a deeper understanding of the issues that arise in the relationship between participant and researcher. We suggest that narrative inquiry…

Can nurses remain relevant in a technologically advanced future?

Joseph Andrew Pepito, Rozzano C. Locsin · 4 Oct 2018

Technological breakthroughs occur at an ever-increasing rate thereby revolutionizing human health and wellness care. Technological advancements have drastically changed the structure and organization of the healthcare industry. McKinsey Global Institute estimates that 800 million workers worldwide could be replaced by robots by the year 2030. There is already a robotic revolution happening in healthcare wherein…

Organizational commitment and turnover intention among rural nurses in the Philippines: Implications for nursing management

Leodoro J. Labrague, Denise M. McEnroe – Petitte, Konstantinos Tsaras et al. · 6 Sep 2018

OBJECTIVES: The unrelenting migration trend of Filipino nurses to other countries has threatened the quality of patient care services in the country. This study explored the extent of nurses' organizational commitment and turnover intention in the Philippines. Furthermore, predictors of nurses' organizational commitment and turnover intention were identified. METHODS: A cross-sectional research design was adopted…

Self-care: A concept analysis

Nicole Martínez, Cynthia D. Connelly, Alexa Pérez et al. · 5 Sep 2021

OBJECTIVES: , an important aspect of nursing intervention via evaluation and education, but its meaning remains unprecise due to the difficulty integrating the diverse definitions developed over time across disciplines. Therefore, it is vital to clarify the meaning of self-care and formulate the defining attributes, antecedents, and consequences to self-care. METHODS: Walker and Avant's concept…

International Journal of Nursing Sciences template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does International Journal of Nursing Sciences use?
International Journal of Nursing Sciences uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, International Journal of Nursing Sciences 12 (2023) 45–58.
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