Editorial: Societal impact - an important performance indicator of nursing research

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 21-22, 2012, Pages 2997-2999

  Hamers, Jan P H ^a   Visser, Adriaan Ph ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROTTERDAM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; NURSING RESEARCH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

NURSING RESEARCH; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84867945458     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12038     Document Type: Editorial

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