The ''Journal of Advanced Nursing'' (also known as ''JAN'') is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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medical journal covering all aspects of
nursing. It is published by
John Wiley & Sons
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. JAN is a world-leading international peer-reviewed journal. JAN targets readers who are committed to advancing practice and professional development on the basis of new knowledge and evidence. .
History
The journal was established in 1976 with James P. Smith as founding
editor-in-chief
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. Subsequent editors-in-chief were Jane Robinson,
Alison J. Tierney and
Roger Watson. The current editor-in-chief is
Debra Jackson (
University of Sydney
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).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2019
impact factor of 2.376.
References
External links
*{{Official website, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/13652648/homepage/productinformation.html
Academic journals established in 1976
General nursing journals
Wiley (publisher) academic journals
Monthly journals
English-language journals