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

May/June 2020
Volume 13 · Issue 3

Guest Editorial

Free

Research Goals During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Reframing Older Adults as Essential and Priceless

Debra L. Schutte, PhD, RN

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):118-119 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20200505-01

Research Brief

Feasibility and Usability of Salivary Alpha-Amylase to Measure Stress Among Individuals With Dementia

Phyllis M. Gaspar, PhD, RN; Emily Ewing, MA

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):120-124 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191025-02

Focus on Methods

Defining Usual Care in Clinical Trials

Heather M. Young, PhD, RN, FAAN; Sheridan Miyamoto, PhD, RN; Yajarayma Tang-Feldman, MA; Madan Dharmar, PhD, MBBS; Tom Balsbaugh, MD; Deborah Greenwood, PhD, RN, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):125-129 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191127-01

Empirical Research

The Role of Social, Economic, and Physical Environmental Factors in Care Planning for Home Health Care Recipients

Elliane Irani, PhD, RN; Karen B. Hirschman, PhD, MSW, FGSA; Pamela Z. Cacchione, PhD, CRNP, BC, FGSA, FAAN; Kathryn H. Bowles, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):130-137 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191210-01

Feasibility of Diabetes Self-Management Telehealth Education for Older Adults During Transitions in Care

Christina R. Whitehouse, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, CDE; Judith A. Long, MD; Lori McLeer Maloney, AGPCNP-BC, MBA, BC-ADM, CDE; Kimberly Daniels, MSN, ACNS-BC, RN-BC, CCRN; David A. Horowitz, MD; Kathryn H. Bowles, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):138-145 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191210-03

Using the Social Ecological Model to Identify Drivers of Nutrition Risk in Adult Day Settings Serving East Asian Older Adults

Tina R. Sadarangani, PhD; Jordan J. Johnson, BS; Stella K. Chong, BA; Abraham Brody, PhD; Chau Trinh-Shevrin, DrPh

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):146-157 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191210-02

State of the Science

Supplemental Data

Interventions to Enhance Empathy and Person-Centered Care for Individuals With Dementia: A Systematic Review

Ellen L. Brown, EdD, MS, RN, FAAN; Marc E. Agronin, MD; Jennifer R. Stein, BS

Research in Gerontological Nursing. 2020;13(3):158-168 https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20191028-01