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About the International Journal of Nursing Studies format

International Journal of Nursing Studies is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Nursing education and management, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Human auditory perception and evaluation.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inNursing education and management Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Human auditory perception and evaluation Educational Robotics and Engineering Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN0020-7489
Citation impact (2-yr)5.6
h-index211
i10-index4,052
Total citations300,873
Article processing charge$4,820
Top institutions publishing hereKing's College London
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in International Journal of Nursing Studies per year

170
2014
206
2015
208
2016
211
2017
192
2018
242
2019
248
2020
214
2021
180
2022
160
2023
230
2024
260
2025

Citation impact of International Journal of Nursing Studies by publication year

12.6K
2014
13.4K
2015
11.9K
2016
13.3K
2017
10.8K
2018
13.6K
2019
14.1K
2020
10K
2021
5.4K
2022
3.3K
2023
2.9K
2024
945
2025

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International Journal of Nursing Studies template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the International Journal of Nursing Studies format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the International Journal of Nursing Studies template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does International Journal of Nursing Studies use?
International Journal of Nursing Studies uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', International Journal of Nursing Studies, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to International Journal of Nursing Studies?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready International Journal of Nursing Studies document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the International Journal of Nursing Studies template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the International Journal of Nursing Studies format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes International Journal of Nursing Studies?
International Journal of Nursing Studies is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's International Journal of Nursing Studies template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready International Journal of Nursing Studies PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official International Journal of Nursing Studies template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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