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Journal of Holistic Nursing Template

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About the Journal of Holistic Nursing format

Journal of Holistic Nursing is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies, Nursing education and management.

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

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Publishes research inReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Nursing education and management Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
ISSN0898-0101
Citation impact (2-yr)0.97
h-index67
i10-index600
Total citations23,896
Top institutions publishing hereThe University of Texas at Austin
Journal websitejhn.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Holistic Nursing per year

44
2014
55
2015
47
2016
39
2017
32
2018
41
2019
43
2020
45
2021
37
2022
52
2023
53
2024
53
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Holistic Nursing by publication year

758
2014
1K
2015
691
2016
716
2017
652
2018
1.2K
2019
593
2020
628
2021
335
2022
233
2023
119
2024
25
2025

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

Most-cited papers in Journal of Holistic Nursing

A Concept Analysis of Person-Centered Care

Stephanie Suzanne Morgan, Linda H. Yoder · 19 Jul 2011

The term person-centered care (PCC) has been frequently used in the literature, but there is no consensus about its meaning. This article uses Walker and Avants's method of concept analysis as a framework to analyze PCC. A literature search was completed and data were collected using several search engines (CINAHL, Medline, PubMed, and Cochrane Review).…

Phenomenology

Danuta Wojnar, Kristen M. Swanson · 27 Aug 2007

Investigators who use phenomenological approaches to understand experiences of human healing, caring, and wholeness need to consider the differences that exist between descriptive and hermeneutic phenomenology. In this article, these two approaches are compared and contrasted with respect to roots, similarities, and differences. Guidelines are offered to assist prospective investigators in selecting the approach most…

Loving-Kindness Meditation for Chronic Low Back Pain

James W. Carson, Francis J. Keefe, Thomas R. Lynch et al. · 27 Jul 2005

PURPOSE: Loving-kindness meditation has been used for centuries in the Buddhist tradition to develop love and transform anger into compassion. This pilot study tested an 8-week loving-kindness program for chronic low back pain patients. METHOD: Patients (N = 43) were randomly assigned to the intervention or standard care. Standardized measures assessed patients' pain, anger, and…

The Spirituality Scale

Colleen Delaney · 9 May 2005

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to develop, refine, and evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the Spirituality Scale (SS). The SS is a holistic instrument that attempts to measure the beliefs, intuitions, lifestyle choices, practices, and rituals representative of the human spiritual dimension and is designed to guide spiritual interventions. METHOD: A researcher-developed instrument…

Critical Literature Review on the Definition Clarity of the Concept of Faith, Religion, and Spirituality

Chitra G. Paul Victor, Judith V. Treschuk · 20 Dec 2019

The critical review of the literature describes the definition clarity of spirituality, religion, and faith. These three terms are interchangeably used in the literature. However, each of these terms has its own definitions. For example, the term spirituality has more than 13 conceptual components. It is abstract and subjective and is different from religion and…

Journal of Holistic Nursing template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Holistic Nursing format?
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What reference style does Journal of Holistic Nursing use?
Journal of Holistic Nursing 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', Journal of Holistic Nursing, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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