Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing is the journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.神经科学护理杂志是美国神经科学护士协会的会刊，由 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 出版。

Its 2025 impact factor is 2.3, the five-year figure is 1.9 and the citation indicator is 0.79.2025 年影响因子 2.3，五年影响因子 1.9，期刊引文指标 0.79。

Six issues appear each year, so volume 57 covers 2025 and volume 58 covers 2026.每年出六期，第 57 卷对应 2025 年，第 58 卷对应 2026 年。

The print run passes 5,400 copies, and members of the association receive six print issues plus online access.纸本印数超过 5400 份，协会会员可获赠六期纸本与在线访问权。

Clarivate indexes it in both SCIE and SSCI, with a place in clinical neurology and in nursing.科睿唯安同时把它收录进 SCIE 与 SSCI，分属临床神经学与护理两个类别。

Scope

• The journal publishes evidence-based research and commentary that a nurse can put to work at the bedside.刊物发表基于证据的研究与评论，标准是护士能直接用到床边。

• Neurocritical care and the neuroscience intensive care unit come first among the settings named.神经重症监护与神经科学重症病房列在所述场景的最前面。

• General neuroscience units and combined units count as well.普通神经科病房与混合病房同样算在范围内。

• Rehabilitation nursing has its own place in the scope.康复护理在范围里单独占一块。

• Medical-surgical, paediatric, emergency and trauma units are named alongside them.内外科，儿科，急诊与创伤病房也一并列出。

• Operating theatre nursing appears on the list too.手术室护理同样在清单上。

• Authors may work in clinical, research, administrative or educational posts.作者可以来自临床，科研，管理或教学岗位。

• Original research runs to 2,500 words, with a structured abstract under 300 words and at most 45 references.原创研究限 2500 词，附 300 词以内的结构式摘要，参考文献最多 45 条。

• Clinical nursing focus papers report quality improvement or evidence-based practice projects under the same limits.临床护理聚焦类稿件报告质量改进或循证实践项目，篇幅上限与原创研究一致。

• Literature reviews take 2,500 words and up to 60 references.文献综述 2500 词，参考文献可达 60 条。

• Pharmacology updates share the 2,500 word ceiling and the same count of 45 references.药理学更新同样以 2500 词与 45 条参考文献为限。

• Executive summaries stop at 1,500 words, carry no abstract and use 20 references or fewer.执行摘要以 1500 词为限，不附摘要，参考文献不超过 20 条。

• Case studies run to 1,500 words with up to 30 references.病例研究 1500 词，参考文献最多 30 条。

• Reflections pieces cover practice, clinical pearls, infographics and artwork, at 1,500 words with no abstract and 15 references.随笔类稿件涵盖实践经验，临床要点，信息图与绘画，限 1500 词，不附摘要，参考文献 15 条。

• Letters to the editor respond to a paper the journal has just published, in fewer than 500 words.读者来信针对刊物刚发表的论文，篇幅不到 500 词。

• Editorials are written by invitation only.社论只接受约稿。

• Media reviews are arranged with the editor rather than submitted freely.媒体评论由编辑安排，不接受自由投稿。

• Style follows the AMA Manual of Style, in 12-point type, double spaced, with one-inch margins and page numbers at the bottom right.格式遵循 AMA 手册，12 磅字号，双倍行距，页边距一英寸，页码放在右下角。

• The abstract, the manuscript and the reference list each begin on a new page.摘要，正文与参考文献各自另起一页。

• Nursing implications have to be spelled out in the discussion, because readers take the findings straight into practice.讨论部分要写明护理上的含义，因为读者会直接把结论带进实践。

• Original research and clinical nursing focus papers carry a structured abstract under 300 words, while executive summaries and reflections pieces go without one.原创研究与临床护理聚焦类稿件要附 300 词以内的结构式摘要，执行摘要与随笔则不附。

• Reference ceilings run from 15 for a reflections piece to 60 for a literature review, so the chosen type sets the size of the bibliography.参考文献上限从随笔的 15 条到文献综述的 60 条，选哪种稿件类型就决定了文献表的规模。

• Manuscripts reach nurses in staff posts, research posts, administrative posts and teaching posts, and each group is asked to draw out what the findings mean for its own work.稿件面向临床岗，科研岗，管理岗与教学岗的护士，每一类读者都要能从文中读出对自身工作的意义。

• One-inch margins and double spacing leave room for a referee to mark up a printed copy.一英寸页边距与双倍行距，是给评审人在纸样上批注留出的空间。

History

• The title began in October 1969 as the Journal of Neurosurgical Nursing.本刊 1969 年 10 月以《神经外科护理杂志》的名字创刊。

• It ran bimonthly under that name until December 1985, when volume 17 closed at number 6.该名一直用到 1985 年 12 月，第 17 卷第 6 期是它的终点。

• Volume 18 number 1, February 1986, carried the present title for the first time.1986 年 2 月的第 18 卷第 1 期首次使用现在的刊名。

• The National Library of Medicine indexes the journal from that same issue onward.美国国家医学图书馆从这一期起收录本刊。

• The International Nursing Index carried it until volume 32 number 2, April 2000.国际护理索引把它收录到 2000 年 4 月的第 32 卷第 2 期为止。

• The first impact factor was recorded in 2010, at 0.78.首个影响因子出现在 2010 年，为 0.78。

• The figure stood at 1.23 in 2021 and 1.627 in 2022.2021 年为 1.23，2022 年为 1.627。

• It slipped to 1.5 in 2023, then rose to 2.0 in 2024 and 2.3 in 2025.2023 年回落到 1.5，2024 年升到 2.0，2025 年为 2.3。

• Clinical neurology places it in Q3 at 175th of 296 titles.在临床神经学类别里它排 296 种刊的第 175 位，属 Q3。

• Nursing places it in Q2 at 62nd of 194.在护理类别里排 194 种刊的第 62 位，属 Q2。

• The article influence score is 0.317, Q3 at 245th of 285.论文影响分值 0.317，在 285 种刊中排第 245，属 Q3。

• Gold open access accounts for 8.18 percent of the content, so most papers still sit behind a subscription.金色开放获取占全部内容的 8.18，多数论文仍在订阅墙后。

• Volume 57 appeared through 2025 and volume 58 through 2026, six issues to each.第 57 卷贯穿 2025 年，第 58 卷贯穿 2026 年，各出六期。

• Back issues are sold at 25 dollars a copy through the association.过刊由协会出售，每册 25 美元。

• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, part of the Wolters Kluwer group, publishes the title from the United States.出版方为美国的 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins，隶属沃尔特斯·克鲁维尔集团。

• Both titles came out bimonthly, so the six-issue rhythm predates the 1986 rename by more than a decade.前后两个刊名都是双月刊，六期一年的节奏比 1986 年那次改名早出十几年。

• Clarivate lists the journal under nursing and under clinical neurology at the same time, which is why one title carries two rankings.科睿唯安把它同时列进护理与临床神经学两类，于是一种刊物有了两套排名。

Editors

• DaiWai M. Olson of UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas edits the journal.主编是达拉斯德州大学西南医学中心的 DaiWai M. Olson。

• Lori Rhudy serves as associate editor.Lori Rhudy 担任副编辑。

• Marianne Vyas sits on the editorial board.Marianne Vyas 是编委会成员。

• Papers are judged double-blind, so a referee never learns who wrote the manuscript.稿件采用双盲评审，评审人始终不知道作者是谁。

• Author names and institutions belong on the title page and in the cover letter only.作者姓名与单位只能出现在标题页与投稿信里。

• A revision has to answer every referee comment point by point.返修稿要逐条答复评审意见。

• Manuscripts go through Editorial Manager at editorialmanager.com/neuronurse.稿件经 Editorial Manager 提交，网址为 editorialmanager.com/neuronurse。

• The editorial office answers queries by email at jnn@aann.org.编辑部用电子邮件答复问询，地址印在每期的版权页上。

• Referees receive the manuscript without its title page, and that omission is what keeps the review double-blind.评审人拿到的稿件不含标题页，双盲就靠这一步维持。

• Submission, review and the final decision all run through Editorial Manager, so the record of a paper sits in one place.投稿，评审与最终决定都在 Editorial Manager 里流转，一篇稿件的记录集中在一处。

• A paper is checked against the type limits before it reaches a referee, and a manuscript that overshoots is sent back.投稿先按类型上限核对，超出篇幅的稿件在送到评审人之前就被退回。

• Prospective authors are pointed to the published article types before they draft, since the word limits differ sharply between them.刊物请作者动笔前先看已公布的稿件类型，各类字数上限差别很大。

• A submission outside the listed types is returned rather than reviewed.不属于所列类型的投稿会被退回，不进入评审。

• Members of the association pay nothing extra for the six print issues that come with membership.协会会员无需额外付费即可获得随会员资格附带的六期纸本。

• The journal has kept the same owner and the same clinical readership through every change of title.刊名几经变动，刊物的所属协会与临床读者群始终未变。