The International Journal of Older People Nursing is a quarterly peer-reviewed nursing journal published by Wiley. It covers advances in knowledge and practice in gerontological nursing.
History edit
The journal was established in 2006 by Brendan McCormack (Queen Margaret University).[1] The journal aims to challenge assumptions and promote critical analysis in order to advance nursing practice and inform debates about health and social care for older people worldwide.[2][3] Its editor-in-chief is Sarah H. Kagan (University of Pennsylvania).
Abstracting and indexing edit
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
- CINAHL[4]
- Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences
- ProQuest databases
- MEDLINE/PubMed
- PsycINFO
- Science Citation Index Expanded
- Scopus
- Social Sciences Citation Index
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.115.
References edit
- ^ Reed, J.; McCormack, B. (2006). "IJOPN enters a new stage as a stand alone journal". International Journal of Older People Nursing. 1 (1): 1–2. doi:10.1111/j.1748-3743.2006.00012.x. PMID 20925720.
- ^ Kagan, S.H. (2018). "Now is the time for evidence‐generating practice in gerontological nursing". International Journal of Older People Nursing. 13 (4): e12216. doi:10.1111/opn.12216. PMID 30468003.
- ^ Kagan, S.H. (2019). "Gerontological nurses bringing clarity to dissonance: Sharing our resources". International Journal of Older People Nursing. 14 (1): e12231. doi:10.1111/opn.12231. PMID 30794344.
- ^ "CINAHL Complete Database Coverage List". EBSCO Nursing Resources. Retrieved May 26, 2019.