36 established journals publish at least 20 % of their articles in Research and Theory. 5 of them are fully open access. Where open-access journals charge a fee, the median is 1 388 USD. Highest recent citation rates: International Nursing Review, Nurse Education Today, Journal of Advanced Nursing.
36 journals
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| Journal of Nursing ManagementWiley | 31 % | 246 | 3.54 | 142 | Subscription; open access option 2 700 USD |
| Nurse Education TodayElsevier BV | 23 % | 355 | 5.32 | 164 | Subscription; open access option 4 010 USD |
| International Nursing ReviewWiley | 26 % | 124 | 6.53 | 97 | Subscription; open access option 3 400 USD |
| Journal of Advanced NursingWiley | 21 % | 581 | 4.30 | 261 | Subscription; open access option 5 450 USD |
| JONA The Journal of Nursing AdministrationLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 32 % | 140 | 1.65 | 125 | Subscription |
| Journal of Professional NursingElsevier BV | 24 % | 151 | 2.56 | 98 | Subscription; open access option 3 500 USD |
| Nursing OutlookElsevier BV | 22 % | 169 | 2.91 | 100 | Subscription; open access option 4 260 USD |
| Journal of Nursing ScholarshipWiley | 21 % | 106 | 4.15 | 143 | Subscription; open access option 3 640 USD |
| Nurse LeaderElsevier BV | 32 % | 156 | 1.02 | 35 | Subscription; open access option 2 840 USD |
| Creative NursingSAGE Publishing | 25 % | 55 | 2.66 | 30 | Subscription; open access option 3 650 USD |
| Nursing InquiryWiley | 22 % | 79 | 2.72 | 84 | Subscription; open access option 4 720 USD |
| Collegian Journal of the Royal College of Nursing AustraliaElsevier BV | 23 % | 79 | 2.54 | 68 | Subscription; open access option 2 000 USD |
| Nursing ManagementLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 32 % | 127 | 0.86 | 47 | Subscription |
| Nursing Administration QuarterlyLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 30 % | 55 | 1.41 | 67 | Subscription |
| Contemporary NurseTaylor & Francis | 22 % | 53 | 2.81 | 77 | Subscription |
| AJN American Journal of NursingLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 26 % | 373 | 0.75 | 162 | Subscription |
| Nursing ForumWiley | 26 % | 93 | 1.23 | 80 | Subscription; open access option 840 USD |
| Nurse EducatorLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 21 % | 226 | 1.33 | 72 | Subscription |
| Australian journal of advanced nursingPublisher unknown | 22 % | 37 | 2.93 | 50 | Open access, fee unknown |
| The Journal of Continuing Education in NursingSlack Incorporated (United States) | 23 % | 108 | 1.15 | 74 | Subscription |
| CurationisAOSIS | 23 % | 39 | 1.91 | 47 | 677 USD |
| Nursing PhilosophyWiley | 21 % | 51 | 1.96 | 69 | Subscription; open access option 3 920 USD |
| Nursing ResearchLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 20 % | 78 | 1.39 | 172 | Subscription |
| Nursing Science QuarterlySAGE Publishing | 28 % | 84 | 0.67 | 72 | Subscription; open access option 4 150 USD |
| Nursing leadershipLongwoods Publishing | 27 % | 37 | 0.99 | 43 | Subscription |
| Journal for Nurses in Professional DevelopmentLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 27 % | 102 | 0.62 | 34 | Subscription |
| Nordic journal of nursing researchSAGE Publishing | 20 % | 33 | 1.54 | 31 | 2 100 USD |
| Advances in Nursing ScienceLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 20 % | 51 | 0.93 | 114 | Subscription |
| Clinical Nurse SpecialistLippincott Williams & Wilkins | 21 % | 71 | 0.70 | 60 | Subscription |
| Sağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi DergisiPublisher unknown | 26 % | 51 | 0.56 | 16 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Nursing StandardRoyal College of Nursing | 21 % | 318 | 0.28 | 84 | Subscription |
| Nursing ManagementPublisher unknown | 24 % | 65 | 0.31 | 41 | Subscription |
| Quality Advancement in Nursing Education - Avancées en formation infirmièrePublisher unknown | 22 % | 31 | 0.48 | 10 | Open access, fee unknown |
| Nursing Economic$Anthony J. Jannetti | 26 % | 51 | 0.27 | 8 | Subscription |
| International Journal for Human CaringPublisher unknown | 24 % | 29 | 0.34 | 27 | Subscription |
| NursingBohn Stafleu van Loghum | 22 % | 148 | 0.01 | 4 | Subscription |
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