NASN School Nurses

Aims & Scope

The NASN School Nurse is a peer-reviewed clinical resource journal of the National Association of School Nurses and is published in January, March, May, July, September, and November.

The mission of the NASN School Nurse is to advance the practice of school nursing through the publishing of evidence-based, clinical resource articles and providing information on emerging issues, innovation in school health, and organizational resources of interest to our members.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.373

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	17

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	14513

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	138

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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

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, 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.

• Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice

  Citation: 245

  Authors: Erin D., Nichole, Sarah, Shirley

• Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practiceâ„¢: Clarifications and Updated Definitions

  Citation: 74

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• A Contemporary Framework Update for Today’s School Nursing Landscape: Introducing the School Nursing Practice Frameworkâ„¢

  Citation: 70

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• Psychosocial Aspects of Obesity

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Amy R.

• <i>Sexting:</i> Just How Much of a Danger Is It and What Can School Nurses Do About It?

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Gail Mattey, Elizabeth

• School Nurses on the Front Lines of Healthcare: The Approach to Maintaining Student Health and Wellness During COVID-19 School Closures

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Rachel, Robert P.

• The 2015 NASN School Nurse Survey

  Citation: 32

  Authors: Anantha Sameera, Erin

• Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Erin, Nichole, Sarah, Shirley, Sally

• The Role of School Connectedness in Supporting the Health and Well-Being of Youth: Recommendations for School Nurses

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Ellen M., Caroline, Lauryn, Cindy

• Preparing for a School-Located COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Katherine, Rebecca, Belinda, Mary, Karen, Jane, Kathy, Robin

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