Journal profile

Journal of Christian nursing : a quarterly publication of Nurses Christian Fellowship

Publisher: Nurses Christian Fellowship
ISSN0743-2550 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
1.62
Citation rate 0.20 48 total citations
h5-index 7 h5 depth signal
Cited share 13.5% 32 of 237
Total citations 48 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.18 External metric anchor
Self-citation 10.4% 5 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 605
Canada 18
India 5
Norway 5
United Kingdom 3

Citing Fields of Research

Religion 259
Patient Care 109
Healthcare Policy 74
Health Education & Remote Healthcare 73
Psychiatry & Psychology 71

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 3,518 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 237 32 cited publications
Last 12 months 106 26.5 publications/month
Open access share 3.8% 4 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 605 citing publications
Leading citing field Religion 259 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 10 September 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, spring 1984-
PubMed
v1n1, spring 1984-
International nursing index
v1n1, spring 1984-v15n1, winter 1998

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Religion Patient Care Education & Pedagogy Palliative Care Psychiatry & Psychology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Nurses Christian Fellowship (U.S.)

Broad Categories

Nursing Religion Patient Care Palliative Care

MeSH Descriptors

Christianity Nursing Care Religion and Medicine

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

02
DOI 10.1097/cnj.0000000000001412

Student Nurses' Prayer Shawl Ministry

Open DOI
Audrey Beauvais, Rebecca Beauvais, Sarah Wendling et al.
Stags Stitch, a student-led club at Fairfield University, began as a space for students to connect through needlecrafts. Guided by nursing student majors, the club expanded its mission by launching a comfort shawl program with an unexpec...
03
Deborah Ziebarth, Yvonne D. Askew, Mary Beaman et al.
A major barrier to faith community nurse (FCN) program success is the lack of financial support; however, a current knowledge gap exists regarding FCN compensation. The current study explored FCN compensation through a three-step approac...
09
Darlla Thompson, Amanda Dunagan, Rebekah Hays et al.
Nurses need therapeutic communication skills to de-escalate stressful situations. This qualitative study aimed to measure the effectiveness of role-play verbal de-escalation training simulations for Associate of Science degree nursing st...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Vol. 1, no. 1 also called: Premier issue.

Also issued online.