Research in Gerontological Nursing

Print ISSN: 1940-4921

Online ISSN: 1938-2464

The premier journal for geriatric nurse researchers

Research in Gerontological Nursing is a bimonthly, peer-reviewed publication offering cutting-edge, interdisciplinary gerontological nursing research to educators, academicians, clinicians, and policymakers involved with older adults in all health care settings. Begin to explore the Journal and all of its great benefits such as:

• Quantitative, qualitative, methodological, and theoretical research articles
• Featured intervention studies
• The annual State of the Science Commentary, authored by national gerontological leaders
• Access to current articles, as well as several years of archived content
• Manuscripts posted online just 2 months after acceptance

Journal Impact Factor
2018 Impact Factor 0.964

Current Issue

July/August 2019
Volume 12 · Issue 4

Editorial

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Social Robots, Robotic Assistants, and Home Health Monitoring Devices: A Gerontological Research Perspective

Elizabeth A.G. Jensen, MSN, RN, RN-BC; Justin Smith, BSE; Christine R. Kovach, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2019;12(4):163-166 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20190612-02

Research Brief

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Use of a Wearable Technology and Motivational Interviews to Improve Sleep in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis and Sleep Disturbance: A Pilot Study

Oleg Zaslavsky, PhD, MHA, RN; Hilaire J. Thompson, PhD, RN, FAAN; Susan M. McCurry, PhD; Carol A. Landis, PhD, RN, FAAN; Spyros Kitsiou, PhD; Teresa M. Ward, PhD, RN; Margaret M. Heitkemper, PhD, RN, FAAN; George Demiris, PhD

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2019;12(4):167-173 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20190319-02

Empirical Research

Caregivers' Perceptions Managing Functional Needs Among Older Adults Receiving Post-Acute Home Health Care

Jo-Ana D. Chase, PhD, APRN-BC; David Russell, PhD; Meridith Rice, MSN, RN, CNL; Carmen Abbott, PhD, PT; Kathryn H. Bowles, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI; David R. Mehr, MD, MS

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2019;12(4):174-183 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20190319-01

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