Aims & Scope
Aims
Pediatrics&Nursology aims to:
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Advance Pediatric Nursing Practice: Promote the dissemination of research and evidence-based practices that improve the care and outcomes of newborns, children, and adolescents.
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Foster Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Encourage collaboration among pediatric nurses, healthcare professionals, and researchers to enhance the quality of pediatric care.
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Support Professional Development: Provide a platform for the exchange of knowledge and innovative practices that contribute to the professional growth of pediatric nurses.
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Influence Policy and Education: Inform and influence healthcare policies and educational strategies to better prepare and support pediatric nurses in their roles.
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Promote Global Health Initiatives: Address global health challenges in pediatric nursing and advocate for the well-being of children worldwide.
Scope
Pediatrics&Nursology encompasses a broad range of topics within the field of pediatric nursing, including but not limited to:
Core Areas of Pediatric Nursing
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Newborn Care: Research on neonatal health, nursing interventions in neonatal intensive care units, breastfeeding support, and early childhood development.
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Preschool Child Care: Studies on health promotion, disease prevention, developmental milestones, and early childhood education from a nursing perspective.
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School-Age Child Care: Articles on chronic illness management, mental health, school health services, and the impact of social determinants on children's health.
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Adolescent Care: Research on adolescent health issues, mental health, substance abuse, sexual and reproductive health, and transition to adult healthcare services.
Basic Sciences of Nursing
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Nursing Education and Training: Innovative teaching methods, curriculum development, simulation-based learning, and continuing education for pediatric nurses.
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Nursing Management and Leadership: Effective leadership strategies, healthcare team dynamics, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety in pediatric nursing settings.
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Healthcare Policy: Policy analysis, advocacy, and the impact of healthcare legislation on pediatric nursing practice and patient care.
General Pediatric Health
- Interdisciplinary Pediatric Research: Limited articles on general pediatric health, including medical, psychological, and social aspects of child healthcare, provided they offer significant insights relevant to pediatric nursing.
By focusing on these areas, Pediatrics&Nursology seeks to be a leading source of knowledge and a catalyst for innovation in pediatric nursing and healthcare. We welcome submissions from researchers, practitioners, educators, and policymakers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children through excellence in nursing care.
