Western Journal of Nursing Research explained

Western Journal of Nursing Research
Cover:WJN cover.gif
Abbreviation:West. J. Nurs. Res.
Editor:Vicki Conn
Discipline:Nursing
Publisher:SAGE Publications
Frequency:10/year
History:1979-present
Impact:1.217
Impact-Year:2012
Website:http://wjn.sagepub.com/
Link1:http://wjn.sagepub.com/content/current
Link1-Name:Online access
Link2:http://wjn.sagepub.com/content/by/year
Link2-Name:Online archive
Oclc:475164874
Issn:0193-9459
Eissn:1552-8456

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

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]

Notes and References

  1. Brink . P . The Western Journal of Nursing Research . Western Journal of Nursing Research . 2003 . 25 . 901–908 . 10.1177/0193945903258551 . 14678618 . 8. 31331158 .
  2. Book: 2013 . Western Journal of Nursing Research . 2012 Journal Citation Reports . Journal Citation Reports . . Science . .