Aims and Scope of Journal of Research in Nursing
The Journal of Research in Nursing is a bimonthly peer-reviewed nursing journal that covers the field of nursing. The editors-in-chief are Andree Le May (University of Southampton) and Ann McMahon. The journal was established in 1996 and is published by Sage Publications. Less
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1995 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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