Journal of Clinical Nursing

The Journal of Clinical Nursing (also known as JCN) is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of nursing. It is published by John Wiley & Sons.

History
The journal was established in 1990 with Christine Webb as founding editor-in-chief. Subsequent editors-in-chief were Roger Watson and Debra Jackson. The current editor-in-chief is Mark Hayter, of the Manchester Metropolitan University.

Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in: • CINAHL

• Current Contents/Social & Behavioral Sciences

• EBSCO databases

• Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed

• ProQuest databases

• PsycINFO

• Science Citation Index Expanded

• Scopus

• Social Sciences Citation Index According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 4.423.