Clinical Nurse Specialist

Journal Abbreviation: CLIN NURSE SPEC
Journal ISSN: 0887-6274

About Clinical Nurse Specialist

    The purpose of Clinical Nurse Specialist:™ The Journal for Advanced Nursing Practice is to publish scholarly works by clinical nurse specialists and other advanced practice nurses whose manuscripts advance the practice of nursing. Objectives of the journal are: 1. To disseminate knowledge about clinical nurse specialist practice; 2. To communicate the outcomes of clinical nurse specialist practice on patients, families, groups and communities; the nursing profession; and health care systems, organizations, and networks; 3. To foster discussion of issues and trends that impact clinical nurse specialist practice; and, 4. To promote dialogue between clinical nurse specialists and other advanced practice nurses.
Year Impact Factor (IF) Total Articles Total Cites
2022 (2023 update) 1.2 - 679
2021 1.143 - 749
2020 1.067 30 702
2019 0.829 27 587
2018 0.772 33 493
2017 1.012 37 511
2016 0.766 42 508
2015 0.608 42 402
2014 0.986 35 383
2013 0.904 44 343
2012 1.158 28 338
2011 0.810 24 303
2010 0.579 33 281