International Emergency Nursing

Aims & Scope

International Emergency Nursing is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to nurses and other professionals involved in emergency care.

It aims to promote excellence through dissemination of high quality research findings, specialist knowledge and discussion of professional issues that reflect the diversity of this field.

With an international readership and authorship, it provides a platform for practitioners worldwide to communicate and enhance the evidence-base of emergency care.

The journal publishes a broad range of papers, from personal reflection to primary research findings, created by first-time through to reputable authors from a number of disciplines.

It brings together research from practice, education, theory, and operational management, relevant to all levels of staff working in emergency care settings worldwide.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	1.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7687

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	757

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.729

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	54

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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.

• The relationship between workplace violence, job satisfaction and turnover intention in emergency nurses

  Citation: 150

  Authors: Na, Lichuan, Guangqing, Jie, Qian

• Jordanian nurses’ perceptions of their preparedness for disaster management

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Murad A., Elaine, Jafar A.

• The knowledge, skill competencies, and psychological preparedness of nurses for disasters: A systematic review

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Nizar B., Vico C.L.

• The role of teamwork and communication in the emergency department: A systematic review

  Citation: 133

  Authors: Emily, Lorraine A.

• The patient experience in the emergency department: A systematic synthesis of qualitative research

  Citation: 133

  Authors: Jane, Lorraine A., Sophie

• Secondary traumatic stress among emergency nurses: a cross-sectional study

  Citation: 117

  Authors: Emer, Gloria, Maura

• What are the most common domains of the core competencies of disaster nursing? A scoping review

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Abdullelah, Virginia, Brett

• Quantification of burnout in emergency nurses: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  Citation: 108

  Authors: Hong, Bin, Xiao Ping

• Perceptions of emergency nurses during the human swine influenza outbreak: A qualitative study

  Citation: 107

  Authors: Kam Ki, Shuk Yu Maria

• The consequences of violence against nurses working in the emergency department: A qualitative study

  Citation: 102

  Authors: H., N., J., A., E.

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