Western Journal of Nursing Research
Last updated ISSN 0193-9459
Western Journal of Nursing Research is published by SAGE Publishing in nursing. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,150.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Western Journal of Nursing Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Nursing education and management
- Health and Wellbeing Research
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0193-9459, 1552-8456 |
| Subject area | Nursing |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,150 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,484 |
| Publishing since | 1974 |
| Journal website | wjn.sagepub.com/ |
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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