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1Official Journal of the International Council of Nurse, International Nursing Review, 3, Place Jean-Marteau, CH1201 Geneva, Switzerland. soins@elsevier.com
Soins; La Revue De Reference Infirmiere
|February 25, 2014
Summary
Nurses with university training increasingly publish scientific articles. This guide provides essential advice to help navigate the complexities of scientific writing and journal publication.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Education
- Scientific Communication
Context:
- The elevation of nursing training to university level necessitates enhanced scholarly output.
- An increasing number of nurses are engaging in scientific publishing.
Purpose:
- To provide practical guidance for nurses undertaking scientific writing.
- To facilitate the process of manuscript preparation and submission for journal publication.
Summary:
- This article offers targeted advice for nurses aiming to publish their work in reputable journals.
- Key strategies are presented to address the specific challenges of scientific writing in the nursing field.
Impact:
- Empowers nurses to contribute to scholarly discourse.
- Aims to improve the quality and quantity of nursing research publications.
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