American Journal of Nursing

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History

The journal was established in 1900 as the official journal of the Associated Alumnae of Trained Nurses of the United States which later became the American Nurses Association. [3] Isabel Hampton Robb, Lavinia Dock, Mary E. P. Davis and Sophia Palmer are credited with founding the journal, [4] the latter serving as the first editor. [5] Other editors have included Mary May Roberts (1921–1949), Nell V. Beeby (1949–1956), Jeanette V. White (1956–1957), Edith P. Lewis (1957–1959), Barbara G. Schutt (1959–1971), Thelma M. Schorr (1971–1981), Mary B. Mallison (1981–1993), Lucille A. Joel (1993–1998), Diana J. Mason (1998–2009), Maureen S. Kennedy (2009–2022), and Carl Kirton (2022-present) [6] [7] [8] The journal was originally published by J. B. Lippincott & Co. [9] In 1996 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins purchased the journal from the association of which it ceased to be the official journal, to the disappointment of then editor Mason. [8]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2022 impact factor of 2.7. [16]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Top 100 Journals in Biology and Medicine". Special Libraries Association. April 2009. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "The editor". American Journal of Nursing. 1 (1): 64–6. 1900. doi:10.1097/00000446-190010000-00021. JSTOR   3401659.
  4. ↑ Lambert, Vickie A.; Lambert, Clinton E. (2005). "Ch. 2: The Evolution of Nursing Education and Practice in the U.S." . In Daly, John; Jackson, Debra (eds.). Professional Nursing: Concepts, Issues, and Challenges. Springer Publishing. ISBN   9780826125576.
  5. ↑ Egenes, Karen J. (2009). "Ch. 1: History of Nursing". In Roux, Gayle; Halstead, Judith (eds.). Issues and Trends in Nursing: Essential Knowledge for Today and Tomorrow. Jones & Bartlett Publishers. p.  9. ISBN   9780763752255.
  6. ↑ "Editorial Boards: AJN the American Journal of Nursing".
  7. ↑ Bullough, Vern L.; Sentz, Lilli, eds. (2004). "Thelma M. Schorr". American Nursing: A Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 3. Springer Publishing. pp. 250–3. ISBN   9780826111470.
  8. 1 2 Mason, DJ (September 2006). "The ANA and the AJN: A letter to the first editor of the AJN, Sophia Palmer". American Journal of Nursing (editorial). 106 (9): 10–1. doi:10.1097/00000446-200609000-00001. JSTOR   29744536.
  9. ↑ American Journal of Nursing. 1 (1). Front matter.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
  10. ↑ "CAS Source Index". Chemical Abstracts Service . American Chemical Society. Archived from the original on 2010-02-11. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
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