Research and theory for nursing practice

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SCImago
Q4
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.5
SJR
0.218
CiteScore
1.1
Categories
Research and Theory
Medicine (miscellaneous)
Areas
Medicine
Nursing
Years of issue
2002-2025
journal names
Research and theory for nursing practice
RES THEOR NURS PRACT
Publications
646
Citations
6 174
h-index
36
Publications
63
Citations
2 723
Top-3 citing journals
Journal of Advanced Nursing
Journal of Advanced Nursing (135 citations)
Nursing Ethics
Nursing Ethics (66 citations)

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Citing journals

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Journal of Advanced Nursing
135 citations, 2.19%
Journal of Clinical Nursing
86 citations, 1.39%
Nursing Ethics
66 citations, 1.07%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
61 citations, 0.99%
PLoS ONE
56 citations, 0.91%
International Journal of Nursing Studies
49 citations, 0.79%
Research and theory for nursing practice
48 citations, 0.78%
BMJ Open
46 citations, 0.75%
Nursing Forum
40 citations, 0.65%
BMC Health Services Research
37 citations, 0.6%
BMC Nursing
37 citations, 0.6%
Advances in Nursing Science
36 citations, 0.58%
Western Journal of Nursing Research
36 citations, 0.58%
BMC Geriatrics
34 citations, 0.55%
Healthcare
33 citations, 0.53%
Qualitative Health Research
32 citations, 0.52%
Nursing Inquiry
32 citations, 0.52%
Patient Education and Counseling
32 citations, 0.52%
Nursing Outlook
32 citations, 0.52%
Geriatric Nursing
31 citations, 0.5%
BMC Public Health
30 citations, 0.49%
Journal of Transcultural Nursing
30 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers in Psychology
28 citations, 0.45%
International journal of older people nursing
28 citations, 0.45%
Dementia
27 citations, 0.44%
Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
26 citations, 0.42%
Applied Nursing Research
25 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Nursing Scholarship
25 citations, 0.4%
Nursing Philosophy
24 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Nursing Management
24 citations, 0.39%
Clinical Nursing Research
23 citations, 0.37%
Research in Nursing and Health
23 citations, 0.37%
Journal of Gerontological Nursing
22 citations, 0.36%
Omega: Journal of Death and Dying
22 citations, 0.36%
International Journal of Nursing Practice
21 citations, 0.34%
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
20 citations, 0.32%
Nursing Research
20 citations, 0.32%
Frontiers in Public Health
19 citations, 0.31%
Death Studies
19 citations, 0.31%
Cancer Nursing
19 citations, 0.31%
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
19 citations, 0.31%
Nursing Open
19 citations, 0.31%
Issues in Mental Health Nursing
18 citations, 0.29%
Frontiers in Psychiatry
18 citations, 0.29%
Nurse Education Today
17 citations, 0.28%
The Gerontologist
17 citations, 0.28%
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
17 citations, 0.28%
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
16 citations, 0.26%
Nursing Science Quarterly
16 citations, 0.26%
Public Health Nursing
16 citations, 0.26%
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
16 citations, 0.26%
Oncology Nursing Forum
15 citations, 0.24%
Disability and Rehabilitation
15 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Nursing Care Quality
14 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Religion and Health
14 citations, 0.23%
Journal of School Nursing
14 citations, 0.23%
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
13 citations, 0.21%
CIN - Computers Informatics Nursing
13 citations, 0.21%
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
13 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
13 citations, 0.21%
JOGNN - Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing
13 citations, 0.21%
Aging and Mental Health
13 citations, 0.21%
Nurse Education in Practice
13 citations, 0.21%
Menopause
13 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
13 citations, 0.21%
Age and Ageing
13 citations, 0.21%
Palliative and Supportive Care
12 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Nursing Education
12 citations, 0.19%
BMC Women's Health
12 citations, 0.19%
Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing
12 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Pediatric Nursing
12 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Interpersonal Violence
12 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Professional Nursing
12 citations, 0.19%
Diabetes Educator
12 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Medical Internet Research
12 citations, 0.19%
Revista brasileira de enfermagem
11 citations, 0.18%
Research in gerontological nursing
11 citations, 0.18%
Quality of Life Research
11 citations, 0.18%
Health and Social Care in the Community
11 citations, 0.18%
Archives of Women's Mental Health
11 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Applied Gerontology
11 citations, 0.18%
Nursing and Health Sciences
11 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Genetic Counseling
10 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Nursing Administration
10 citations, 0.16%
Nurse Educator
10 citations, 0.16%
Asian Nursing Research
10 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Research in Nursing
10 citations, 0.16%
Collegian
10 citations, 0.16%
European Journal of Oncology Nursing
10 citations, 0.16%
International Nursing Review
10 citations, 0.16%
Pain Management Nursing
10 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Affective Disorders
10 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
10 citations, 0.16%
JMIR Research Protocols
10 citations, 0.16%
Home Health Care Management and Practice
9 citations, 0.15%
BMC Palliative Care
9 citations, 0.15%
The International Journal of Qualitative Methods
9 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
9 citations, 0.15%
Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care
9 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Palliative Nursing
9 citations, 0.15%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
985 citations, 15.95%
Wiley
942 citations, 15.26%
Springer Nature
777 citations, 12.59%
SAGE
672 citations, 10.88%
Taylor & Francis
456 citations, 7.39%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
420 citations, 6.8%
MDPI
191 citations, 3.09%
Oxford University Press
120 citations, 1.94%
Frontiers Media S.A.
113 citations, 1.83%
BMJ
86 citations, 1.39%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
66 citations, 1.07%
Springer Publishing Company
66 citations, 1.07%
JMIR Publications
65 citations, 1.05%
SLACK
55 citations, 0.89%
Mark Allen Group
52 citations, 0.84%
Cambridge University Press
51 citations, 0.83%
SciELO
47 citations, 0.76%
Emerald
45 citations, 0.73%
Mary Ann Liebert
43 citations, 0.7%
Hindawi Limited
36 citations, 0.58%
Oncology Nursing Society
25 citations, 0.4%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
22 citations, 0.36%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
20 citations, 0.32%
S. Karger AG
18 citations, 0.29%
American Psychological Association (APA)
16 citations, 0.26%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
13 citations, 0.21%
Walter de Gruyter
12 citations, 0.19%
Scientific Research Publishing
12 citations, 0.19%
IOS Press
11 citations, 0.18%
Brieflands
11 citations, 0.18%
10 citations, 0.16%
IGI Global
10 citations, 0.16%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
10 citations, 0.16%
AME Publishing Company
9 citations, 0.15%
9 citations, 0.15%
American Medical Association (AMA)
9 citations, 0.15%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
9 citations, 0.15%
Korean Society of Women Health Nursing
9 citations, 0.15%
Mallet Conseil
8 citations, 0.13%
Korean Society of Nursing Science
8 citations, 0.13%
AACN Publishing
8 citations, 0.13%
Korean Society of Adult Nursing
7 citations, 0.11%
F1000 Research
7 citations, 0.11%
Guilford Publications
7 citations, 0.11%
Human Kinetics
6 citations, 0.1%
AOSIS
6 citations, 0.1%
American Diabetes Association
5 citations, 0.08%
Associacao Brasileira de Enfermagem
5 citations, 0.08%
5 citations, 0.08%
American Academy of Pediatrics
5 citations, 0.08%
National Medical Association
5 citations, 0.08%
International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
5 citations, 0.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 citations, 0.08%
Korean Society for Hospice and Palliative Care
5 citations, 0.08%
RCNi
5 citations, 0.08%
XMLink
5 citations, 0.08%
American Public Health Association
4 citations, 0.06%
CSIRO Publishing
4 citations, 0.06%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
4 citations, 0.06%
PAGEPress Publications
4 citations, 0.06%
IntechOpen
4 citations, 0.06%
South Florida Publishing LLC
4 citations, 0.06%
Modestum Ltd
4 citations, 0.06%
Research Square Platform LLC
4 citations, 0.06%
American Speech Language Hearing Association
3 citations, 0.05%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
3 citations, 0.05%
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
3 citations, 0.05%
Universidad de La Sabana
3 citations, 0.05%
Associacao Brasileira de Psiquiatria
3 citations, 0.05%
Medknow
3 citations, 0.05%
CAIRN
3 citations, 0.05%
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
3 citations, 0.05%
University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice
3 citations, 0.05%
Apex Publishing
3 citations, 0.05%
World Scientific
2 citations, 0.03%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.03%
EDP Sciences
2 citations, 0.03%
American Physiological Society
2 citations, 0.03%
University of Chicago Press
2 citations, 0.03%
Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
2 citations, 0.03%
Edizioni Minerva Medica
2 citations, 0.03%
American College of Physicians
2 citations, 0.03%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.03%
Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing
2 citations, 0.03%
American Thoracic Society
2 citations, 0.03%
Fondation Nationale de Gerontologie
2 citations, 0.03%
Royal College of Psychiatrists
2 citations, 0.03%
National Athletic Trainers Association, Inc.
2 citations, 0.03%
Korean Diabetes Association
2 citations, 0.03%
National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment
2 citations, 0.03%
Nederlands Instituut voor Gerontologie (NIG)
2 citations, 0.03%
2 citations, 0.03%
Science Alert
2 citations, 0.03%
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
2 citations, 0.03%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
2 citations, 0.03%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
2 citations, 0.03%
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
2 citations, 0.03%
Ubiquity Press
2 citations, 0.03%
Media Sphere Publishing House
2 citations, 0.03%
CMA Impact Inc.
2 citations, 0.03%
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