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Journal of Holistic Nursing

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ10310914 ↗
Source-derived summary

The Journal of Holistic Nursing, or JHN for short, is a peer-reviewed nursing journal, published by SAGE Publications. The journal was established in 1983 and aims to facilitate integration of holistic perspectives of holistic nursing with medicine. It is an official journal of the American Holistic Nurses Association.

Mission

Incorporating the concepts of self-care, wellness, and preventive intervention into your everyday practice. Implementation of intuitive of self-care, wellness, and preventive intervention that you can incorporate into your everyday practice to continue your personal and professional transformation of different approaches that pertain to both patient care and lifestyle that will help you sharpen your skills and become more clinically competent of intuitive as well as analytic skills.

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The Journal of Holistic Nursing is abstracted and indexed by CINAHL, MEDLINE, ProQuest, SafetyLit, and Scopus.

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“Journal of Holistic Nursing” enters the record as journal. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Journal, Holistic and Nursing can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1983—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1983-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Journal, Holistic and Nursing.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q10310914. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1983.

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This entry incorporates text from “Journal of Holistic Nursing” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.