Impact Factor
2.74
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.70
118 total citations
h5-index
13
h5 depth signal
Cited share
69.0%
49 of 71
Total citations
118
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.46
External metric anchor
Self-citation
4.2%
5 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
119
Canada
18
Sweden
9
Turkey
7
Australia
6
Citing Fields of Research
Palliative Care
91
Oncology
84
Hematology
37
Patient Care
35
Psychiatry & Psychology
31
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
173
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
71
49 cited publications
Last 12 months
32
2.9 publications/month
Open access share
25.0%
8 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
119 citing publications
Leading citing field
Palliative Care
91 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
14 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v39n1, Jan.-Feb. 2022-
v39n1, Jan.-Feb. 2022-
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Palliative Care
Oncology
Hematology
Patient Care
Broad Categories
Neoplasms
Nursing
Pediatrics
Palliative Care
Hematology
Human Reproduction
Patient Care
MeSH Descriptors
Child
Hematologic Diseases
Infant
Neoplasms
Pediatric Nursing
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1177/27527530261486388
Open DOI
Living With Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia: Adolescents’ Journey Toward Normalcy—A Phenomenological Study
Background: Patients with beta-thalassemia who require regular blood transfusions experience a high level of burden from the disease. To date, no in-depth Jordanian research has targeted this population, particularly those who have trans...
02
DOI 10.1177/27527530261424182
Open DOI
Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship: A Concept Analysis
Background: With an estimated 2.1 million adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors in the United States, this population experiences disproportionate long-term treatment effects, financial toxicity, psychosocial distress, and di...
03
DOI 10.1177/27527530261462142
Open DOI
Assessing the Efficacy of Essential Oil Aromatherapy on Children Undergoing Port Access: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial
Background: Port access can be a significant source of distress for pediatric oncology patients. This study sought to identify whether essential oil aromatherapy effectively reduces anxiety and pain associated with port access for pediat...
04
DOI 10.1177/27527530261448471
Open DOI
Challenges of Treatment Decisions for Children With Hematological Malignancies Who Relapse After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: A Health Care Provider Perspective
Background: When a child or adolescent's disease relapses following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), families are often presented with the complex decision to pursue further treatment with curative intent. This study aims ...
05
DOI 10.1177/27527530261462150
Open DOI
Diet, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Children With Solid Tumors Receiving Chemotherapy
Background: Children undergoing chemotherapy often experience gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, negatively impacting health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Although macro- and micronutrients have been associated with GI symptoms and HRQOL...
06
DOI 10.1177/27527530261448462
Open DOI
Screening of Cognitive Symptoms During Treatment for Childhood Leukemia Predicts Post-Treatment Cognitive Functioning
Background: The current study describes the trajectory of caregiver-reported cognitive functioning for children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and correlations with post-treatment caregiver-reported and performance-based ...
07
DOI 10.1177/27527530261448461
Open DOI
Predisposing, Precipitating, Perpetuating, and Protective Factors Associated With Distress in the Siblings of Children With Cancer: A Systematic Review
Background: Siblings in families caring for a child with cancer have unique childhood experiences, often resulting in high levels of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress symptoms. Objective: This systematic review aims to summar...
08
DOI 10.1177/27527530261448518
Open DOI
Medication Adherence in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: An Integrative Review of Literature
Background: With the emergence of haploidentical transplantation, children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are increasingly pursuing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) as a curative treatment approach. However, suboptimal medi...
09
DOI 10.1177/27527530261448508
Open DOI
The Effect of Storytelling on Anxiety Level of Children With Cancer: One-Group Pretest–Posttest Study
Background: This one-group pretest–posttest experimental research was conducted to determine the effect of storytelling on the anxiety levels of children diagnosed with cancer. Method: Children aged 4–10 years and their parents in the pe...
10
DOI 10.1177/27527530261424227
Open DOI
Feasibility and Nurse Acceptability of Dexmedetomidine Use During I-131 MIBG Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Neuroblastoma
Background: I-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) therapy effectively treats high-risk neuroblastoma but exposes caregivers and healthcare providers to radiation risks. Managing patient anxiety and agitation is essential for safety. Dexme...
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