Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 250-254 , July 2010

Choosing a Publication Venue

  • Lynne P. Lewallen, PhD, RN, CNE

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Dr. Lewallen: Associate Professor, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, PO Box 26170, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170.
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  • Patricia B. Crane, PhD, RN, FAHA

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, School of Nursing, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC

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doi: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2009.12.005

Journal of Professional Nursing
Volume 26, Issue 4 , Pages 250-254 , July 2010