Impact Factor
2.90
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
2.07
270 total citations
h5-index
18
h5 depth signal
Cited share
56.7%
76 of 134
Total citations
270
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.72
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.4%
12 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
217
Turkey
100
Iran
32
China
22
South Korea
13
Citing Fields of Research
Alternative Medicine
155
Psychiatry
91
Patient Care
85
Palliative Care
78
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
54
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
2,269
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
134
76 cited publications
Last 12 months
64
5.3 publications/month
Open access share
9.4%
6 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
217 citing publications
Leading citing field
Alternative Medicine
155 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
7 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v1n1, 1986-
v1n1, 1986-
v1n1, 1986-1994
1995-1999
v1n1, 1986-v13n4, July 1999
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Alternative Medicine
Psychiatry
Palliative Care
Patient Care
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
Religion
Broad Categories
Nursing
Alternative Medicine
Psychiatry
Patient Care
Palliative Care
Endocrine Therapy
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
MeSH Descriptors
Holistic Health
Nurse-Patient Relations
Nursing
Philosophy, Nursing
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000810
Open DOI
The Skinny on Akkermansia muciniphila
Was not provided for this article.
02
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000811
Open DOI
How Did We Get Here?
03
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000812
Open DOI
Bridging the Phenomenological Gap: Body Mapping as an Art-Based Reflection on Nursing Students’ Moral Distress and Embodied Empathy During Simulation
The primary objective of this qualitative study was to explore the phenomenological experiences of nursing students following a high-fidelity labor and delivery simulation, utilizing body mapping as an art-based reflective intervention. ...
04
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000804
Open DOI
The Lived Experiences of African American and Latinx Family Caregivers of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly prevalent in African American and Latinx communities. Both communities practice collectivistic values, prioritizing family caregiving and making them integral parts of their patients’ CKD care teams...
05
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000807
Open DOI
Proactive Health Behavior During Pregnancy
Proactive health behavior may enhance maternal well-being during pregnancy, yet the concept remains insufficiently defined in pregnancy-related care and nursing practice. This study used Rodgers’ evolutionary method of concept analysis t...
06
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000806
Open DOI
The Effect of Music Listening Intervention on Symptom Management and Quality of Life in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder severely impacting physical and psychosocial well-being. Alongside pharmacological treatments, nonpharmacological interventions are increasingly sought. This randomized controlled t...
07
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000809
Open DOI
The Effects of Aromatherapy With Thyme Oil on Disease Symptoms, Vital Findings, and Hemodynamic Parameters in COVID-19 Patients: Erratum
Was not provided for this article.
08
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000805
Open DOI
A Generational Divide in Wellbeing Expectations
Was not provided for this article.
09
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000801
Open DOI
A Holistic, Tarot-Inspired Framework for Understanding and Mitigating Burnout in Nurses Through Self-Reflection
Burnout of nurses is a global occupational hazard characterized by emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced care quality. Often framed as a nurse resilience issue, other evidence suggests organizational and systemic contributors such ...
10
DOI 10.1097/hnp.0000000000000803
Open DOI
Traditional Chinese Medicine Nursing for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) nursing interventions for breast cancer-related lymphedema. A comprehensive search of 6 databases identified 26 randomized controlled t...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Title from cover.
Place of publication varies.
"An Aspen publication."
Only 5 issued published in 2002.
Also issued online.
Continues: Topics in clinical nursing.