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10th International Family Nursing Conference
Making Family Nursing Visible: From Knowledge Building to Knowledge Translation
Kyoto, Japan, June 25-27, 2011
Chair: Dr. Michiko Moriyama (Hiroshima University)

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YOUR BEST RESOURCE FOR THE LATEST ADVANCES IN FAMILY NURSING, THEORY, PRACTICE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION
The Journal of Family Nursing is a forum for lively debate and critical dialogue on the nursing of families in health and illness.
Now indexed in Thomson Scientific Web of Science
A Valuable Resource Whatever Your Speciality
Whether you're a researcher, practitioner, teacher, or student. . . whether you work directly with families or deal with families because you work with patients in such areas as pediatrics, gerontology, mental health, oncology or cardiology . . . you'll find the Journal of Family Nursing a vital and valuable resource.
Comprehensive Coverage
The Journal of Family Nursing publishes nursing research, practice, education, and policy issues, as well as empirical and theoretical analyses on the subject of family health. The journal represents both "family as context" and "family as unit", examining cultural diversity and families across the life cycle. Interdisciplinary and collaborative perspectives are published from international contributors.
The publishes nursing research, practice, education, and policy issues, as well as empirical and theoretical analyses on the subject of family health. The journal represents both "family as context" and "family as unit", examining cultural diversity and families across the life cycle. Interdisciplinary and collaborative perspectives are published from international contributors.
Your Best Source for Family Nursing Information
The first periodical devoted exclusively to family nursing, the Journal of Family Nursing brings you the best in family nursing scholarship from a variety of perspectives. Articles in the Journal of Family Nursing examine such diverse topics as:
The first periodical devoted exclusively to family nursing, the brings you the best in family nursing scholarship from a variety of perspectives. Articles in the examine such diverse topics as:
- Advances in family nursing education
- Families experiencing chronic illness
- Families experiencing life-shortening illness
- Families and health promotion
- Childbearing/childrearing families
- Family assessment and intervention
- Advances in practice
- Family care across the life span
- Legal and ethical issues
- Cross-cultural health issues
- Family nursing theory and policy
- Advances in research methodology and instrumentation
In addition, Journal of Family Nursing regularly features book and videotape reviews, as well as providing a place for you to communicate information and exchange ideas with others in the field through the Family Nursing Network. The Calendar section lists upcoming conferences and other events of particular interest to nurses who work with families.
Thomson Reuters 2008 Journal Citation Reports®
2008 Ranking:
24/31 in Family Studies
45/58 in Nursing
48/60 Nursing (science)
2008 Impact Factor: 0.683