Journal of Transcultural Nursing (JTN)
Journal Descriptions
The Journal of Transcultural Nursing is a reputable, peer‑reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing the science and practice of transcultural nursing — the study and application of culturally congruent care in nursing and healthcare. It is the official journal of the Transcultural Nursing Society, providing an international forum for nurses, healthcare professionals, educators, and researchers to share original research, theory development, clinical applications, systematic reviews, and case studies that address the relationships among culture, nursing, and health care delivery. The journal’s primary focus is to promote understanding of how social and cultural factors influence patient care, outcomes, communication, decision‑making, education, and policy. Articles address topics such as cultural assessment, culturally sensitive practice models, culturally based nursing education strategies, ethnographic and mixed‑method research on health care experiences, and strategies for reducing health disparities among culturally diverse populations. Its content emphasizes evidence‑based approaches that enhance culturally competent care globally, contributing to improved outcomes and health equity. The journal also fosters theoretical discussions that deepen understanding of cultural care frameworks and practice philosophies in diverse healthcare settings. As a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), this journal adheres to high ethical standards in scholarly publishing, making it a respected outlet within nursing and health sciences.
Journal of Transcultural Nursing (JTN) is :-
-
International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, General Nursing, cultural assessment, culturally sensitive practice models, culturally based nursing education strategies, ethnographic and mixed‑method research on health care experiences, and strategies for reducing health disparities among culturally diverse populations , Online or Print , Bi-Monthly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1043-6596, E-ISSN: 1552-7832, Established: 1989,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
-
Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE