Enfermeria Clinica

Aims & Scope

Enfermería Clínica is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that is a useful and necessary tool for nurses from the different areas of nursing (healthcare, administration, education and research) as well as for healthcare professionals involved in caring for persons, families and the community.

It is the only Spanish nursing journal that mainly publishes original research.

Its objectives are to promote the dissemination of knowledge, promote the development of evidence in care and contribute to the integration of research in clinical practice.

These objective is pursued throughout the different sections that comprise the Journal: Original Articles and Short Original Articles, Reviews, Patient Care and Letters to the Editor.

There is also an Evidence-Based Nursing section that includes two kinds of articles: comments about original articles of special interest written by experts, and evidence synthesis articles based on bibliographic reviews.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.1
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16055

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	414

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.319

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	28

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• Factors that affect the development of nurses’ competencies: a systematic review

  Citation: 81

  Authors: Ichsan, Rr Tutik Sri, Hanny

• Gestión de casos y cronicidad compleja: conceptos, modelos, evidencias e incertidumbres

  Citation: 45

  Authors: José Miguel

• Cronicidad y complejidad: nuevos roles en Enfermería. Enfermeras de Práctica Avanzada y paciente crónico

  Citation: 42

  Authors: C. Inmaculada

• Nursing care and patient outcomes: international evidence

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Robyn B., Linda H., Sean P., Douglas M.

• Rehabilitation care with Pepper humanoid robot: A qualitative case study of older patients with schizophrenia and/or dementia in Japan

  Citation: 42

  Authors: Miki, Yuko, Kyoko, Hirokazu, Michael Joseph S., Irvin L., Yueren, Tetsuya

• Propuesta de puntos de corte para cargas factoriales: una perspectiva de fiabilidad de constructo

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Sergio

• Gestión y liderazgo de los servicios de Enfermería en el plan de emergencia de la pandemia COVID-19: la experiencia del Hospital Clínic de Barcelona

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Gemma, Adelaida, Sonia

• Identifying causal risk factors for stunting in children under five years of age in South Jakarta, Indonesia

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Ressa Andriyanu, Agus, Poppy

• Empatía, soledad, desgaste y satisfacción personal en Enfermeras de cuidados paliativos y atención domiciliaria de Chile

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Magdalena, Montserrat, Roberto, Luis

• Workplace violence against nurses in Indonesian emergency departments

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Anggri, Jui-Ying

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