SLACK Nursing Journals

02/01/2026

The current study examined actual awareness and intention toward advance care planning (ACP) among older adults living alone in Japan, particularly focusing on cherished individual personal values.

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Purpose: Advance care planning (ACP) promotion in Japan is insufficient, particularly with consideration of incorporating an individual's cherished personal values. The current study examined actual awareness and intention toward ACP among older adults ...

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! 🎇 May this year bring you countless victories, both big and small! 🌟

31/12/2025

Older family care partners of persons with heart failure (HF-FCPs) face physical, psychosocial, and financial burden. This study examined older HF-FCPs' self management challenges.

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Purpose: Older family care partners of persons with heart failure (HF-FCPs) face physical, psychosocial, and financial burden, yet their self-care difficulties and unmet needs remain poorly understood. We examined older HF-FCPs' self-management ...

29/12/2025

EDITORIAL:

The current societal focus on immigration is of great significance to a large proportion of direct care workers in long-term care. (LTC)

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HomeResearch in Gerontological NursingVol. 18, No. 6 Editorial freeEssential Yet Overlooked: Structural Disregard for Immigrant Direct Care Workers Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA and Heather M. Young, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA Barbara Bowers, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA Search for more papers by this author....

26/12/2025

The November/December Issue for RGN is here! Read the latest articles now: https://tinyurl.com/s95wb4xp

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas! Wishing you a joyful holiday season full of love and togetherness ❤️

24/12/2025

This study examined laws governing nursing and education, focusing on how they affect individuals with disabilities pursuing nursing careers.

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Background: Many individuals with disabilities face challenges in education and employment despite having legal protection. This study examined laws governing nursing and education, focusing on how they affect individuals with disabilities pursuing ...

22/12/2025

On Dec. 18, the SLACK Journals team and its sister companies gathered to celebrate the holidays! 🎄 We were excited to honor Jennifer Kilpatrick, VP of Editorial, and Karen Stanwood, Executive Director of Publishing, for 40 and 30 years of dedication to SLACK Journals. 👏

22/12/2025

EDITORIAL:

The significance of diversity and equity in the nursing workforce amid recent changes in health policies.

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HomeJournal of Nursing EducationVol. 64, No. 12 Editorial freeThe Struggle of a Lifetime: Advancing Diversity and Equity in Nursing Education, the Workforce, and Health Care Teri A. Murray, PhD, PHNA-BC, RN, ANEF, FADLN, FAAN Teri A. Murray, PhD, PHNA-BC, RN, ANEF, FADLN, FAAN E-mail Address: [email...

19/12/2025

The December Issue for JNE is here! Read the latest articles now: https://tinyurl.com/3mr9pysv

17/12/2025

This quality improvement project involved developing an introduction to urology course for nurses, culminating in the creation of a supplementary video library.

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Background: This quality improvement project involved developing an introduction to urology course for nurses, culminating in the creation of a supplementary video library. Method: Conducted in a tertiary urology department, the biweekly course covered ...

15/12/2025

This scoping review examines current literature on XR technologies for nursing professional development.

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Background: Extended reality (XR), encompassing virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, creates immersive educational environments that connect theory with practice, and it is increasingly used in continuing professional development. This scoping review ...