Belitung Nursing Journal

Aims & Scope

Belitung Nursing Journal (BNJ) is a refereed international publication that provides avenue for nursing scholarship with an Asian focus and perspectives from the region.

BNJaims to highlight evidence on nursing science, nursing management, nursing andhealthcare policy, nursing education, and nursing practice in Asian communitiesworldwide to a broad international audience.

BNJ welcomes submissions of original research, review article, theory & conceptdevelopment, perspectives, letter to editors, research methodology papers, studyprotocols, case studies, and guest editorials on various clinical and professional nursingtopics from 49 countries in Asia (according to United Nations).

BNJ also welcomes negative results (e.g., studies that do not support a hypothesizeddifference or association), provided the design is robust.

Nurses and midwives write most papers in BNJ.

There are no constraints on authorshipas long as articles fit with the expressed aims and scopes, especially for implications fornursing science, management, and practice.

BNJ's intended readership includes practicing nurses and midwives in all spheres and atall levels who are committed to advancing practice and professional development basedon new knowledge and evidence; managers and senior members of the nursing andmidwifery professions; nurse educators and nursing students; and researchers, scholars,and scientists in other disciplines with interest in common issues and inter-disciplinary collaboration.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Nursing, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Nursing, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 990.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• ENSURING TRUSTWORTHINESS IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

  Citation: 117

  Authors: Joko

• Establishing appropriate sample size for developing and validating a questionnaire in nursing research

  Citation: 89

  Authors: Joko, Colleen, Yupin

• Exploring the future of nursing: Insights from the ChatGPT model

  Citation: 86

  Authors: Joko

• Stress, adversity quotient, and health behaviors of undergraduate students in a Thai university during COVID-19 outbreak

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Bovornpot, Wanich, Jiraporn, Siripong, Atittiya

• Patient and family-centered care for children: A concept analysis

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Tuti, Yeni, Nani, Dessie

• Protective role of resilience on COVID-19 impact on the quality of life of nursing students in the Philippines

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Jean Nunez, Ryan Michael Flores, Gil Platon

• KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES TOWARD PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AMONG NURSING STUDENTS IN YOGYAKARTA, INDONESIA

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Salsabilla Rohadatul ‘Aisy, Azam David, Sri

• Senior nurses’ perceptions of essential soft skills for novice nurses in a private hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia: A phenomenological study

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Ernawati, Cicilia Nony Ayuningsih

• Beyond the classics: A comprehensive look at concept analysis methods in nursing education and research

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Joko, Yupin, Colleen

• Willingness of university nursing students to volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brunei Darussalam

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Amal Atiqah Hamizah, Khadizah, Hanif