LibraryGuides: Accelerated Bachelor's of Nursing (ABSN): Journals

Journals Available in the Library

To see if a particular journal is available in the library's digital collection, search for the journal's title in the JaySearch Journal Search. If you need help looking for journals on a particular topic, understanding journal metrics, or evaluating the quality of a journal, reach out to your liaison librarian.

WAC Journal Suggestions

The following journals are recommended by your faculty for use in your WAC paper. Use the links below to access the journals directly.

Suggested Journals for OB/GYN

Suggested Journals for Medical-Surgery

Suggested Journal for Community Health

Journal of School Nursing
Public Health Nursing
Full text only available through 2018
Journal of Community Health Nursing
Journal of Environmental Health
American Journal of Public Health

How to Find High Quality Nursing Journals

Scopus
Scopus provides journal metrics for many journals. Use the Sources link at the top of the page to search for a journal title or browse journals in a specific field, including various nursing subspecialties. Contact a librarian for more information about journal metrics.

INANE Nursing Journal Hall of Fame
In 2018, the International Academy of Nursing Editors (INANE) established the Nursing Journal Hall of Fame to recognize journals with 50 or more years of sustained excellence in publication.