Focus and Scope
Innovation of Nursing Journal (ION) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that focuses on the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations in nursing science and practice. The journal aims to disseminate original research findings, evidence-based practices, and emerging concepts that contribute to the advancement of nursing knowledge and health care delivery globally.
ION welcomes manuscripts that explore innovative approaches, technologies, and models in nursing education, clinical practice, community health, and health system management. Articles may include but are not limited to:
- Nursing Education and Learning Innovation — development of teaching models, simulation, digital learning, and interprofessional education.
- Clinical Nursing and Evidence-Based Practice — innovative interventions, patient-centered care, and nursing outcome evaluation.
- Community and Family Nursing — health promotion, disease prevention, and community-based nursing programs.
- Emergency, Disaster, and Critical Care Nursing — new strategies in preparedness, response, and resilience building.
- Nursing Leadership and Management — innovation in governance, policy, and professional development.
- Nursing Informatics and Technology — application of digital tools, artificial intelligence, and data systems in nursing practice.
- Mental Health and Holistic Nursing — integrative approaches and innovations supporting mental health and wellbeing.
Through these scopes, ION seeks to bridge theory and practice, encouraging collaboration among researchers, educators, and practitioners to enhance nursing excellence and global health outcomes.
