Advances in Nursing Science
Last updated ISSN 0161-9268
Advances in Nursing Science is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins in nursing. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Advances in Nursing Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Nursing education and management
- Ethics in medical practice
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Cultural Competency in Health Care
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Migration, Health and Trauma
Key facts
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0161-9268, 1550-5014 |
| Subject area | Nursing |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,323 |
| Publishing since | 1978 |
| Journal website | ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&NEWS=n&CSC=Y&PAGE=t |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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