International Journal of Nursing Sciences

Elsevier

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About the journal

International Journal of Nursing Sciences is an open-access journal published by Elsevier in Netherlands, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,200 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 32 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.

Basic facts

Publisher
Elsevier
ISSN
2352-0132
Country
Netherlands
Languages
english
Access
Open access
Declared publication charge
1,200 USD
Articles in DOAJ
977
Declared review time
32 weeks
Declared peer-review model
double_blind

Index listings

  • DOAJ · 2015-10-20
  • MEDLINE · 2026-01-01
  • PUBMED · 2017-01-10
Indexing
DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
APC
1,200 USD
Declared review time (DOAJ)
32 weeks
Actual review time (measured)
223 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=99)
Activity (OpenAlex)
Active — latest works 2026
PublishLens list status
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Journal profile

Descriptive metadata from public sources (DOAJ, OpenAlex, PubMed) as of the capture date shown — contains no assessment or judgment.

Articles in DOAJ

977

Most recent article

4 months ago

Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)

32weeks

Works in OpenAlex

1089

Last recorded publication year

2026

Reported by OpenAlex in 2 of 3 sources (CC0 flags, not verified indexing)DOAJSciELOOpenAlex Core

h-index

60

i10-index

500

From OpenAlex open data (CC0).

Editorial & policy11
Last DOAJ review date
2026-04-27
Added to DOAJ
2015-10-20
Declared plagiarism screening
Declared
Other fees beyond APC
No
Declared digital preservation
CLOCKSSPMCPortico
Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
CLOCKSSPortico
Editorial board
Official page ↗
Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
Open references deposited at Crossref
87%
ORCID iDs in current deposits
74%
Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
✓
Peer-review policy
View policy
Identity & continuity4
Alternate titles
Guoji huli Kexue (Yingwen
Source type
journal
NLM unique ID (PubMed)
101660887
Society affiliations
Chinese Nursing Association
Classification2

Subjects (DOAJ)

Medicine: Nursing

LCC codes

RT1-120

Subject areas

  • Nursing education and management
  • Nursing education and management
  • Educational Robotics and Engineering
  • Educational Robotics and Engineering
  • Human auditory perception and evaluation
  • Human auditory perception and evaluation
  • Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
  • Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Show all subjects (50)
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues
  • Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
  • Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
  • Health and Wellbeing Research
  • Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
  • Nursing Roles and Practices
  • Nursing Roles and Practices
  • Health and Wellbeing Research
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • Health Education and Validation
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Health Education and Validation
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Global Health Workforce Issues

Keywords (DOAJ)

  • nursing
  • health care
  • nurses
  • nursing education

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