Journal Information

An official journal of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)

Number of issues per year 6
Frequency Bimonthly (January, March, May, July, September, and November)
ISSN 0190-535X (Print), 1538-0688 (Electronic)
Circulation 35,000+
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
125 Enterprise Drive
Pittsburgh, PA15275-1214USA
tel +1-412-859-6100
fax +1-412-859-6165
pubONF@ons.org
Editor

Anne Katz, RN, PhD

Peer Review Time 6-8 weeks
Acceptance Rate
  • First submission: 36%
  • Revised submission: 52%
Time to Publication After Acceptance 10–12 months
Impact Factor 2.5
Description

The mission of the Oncology Nursing Forum, an official publication of ONS, is to

  • Convey research information related to practice, technology, education, and leadership.
  • Disseminate oncology nursing research and evidence-based practice to enhance transdisciplinary quality cancer care.
  • Stimulate discussion of critical issues relevant to oncology nursing.

Recognizing the value of nursing literature, this journal's editorial board will collaborate with editorial boards of other journals and indexes to increase the quality and accessibility of nursing literature.

Supplements Proposals for technical supplements should be directed to the editor. The editor must approve all technical supplements in concept. Supplements contain 4-6 manuscripts. Manuscripts must be submitted in accordance with Author Guidelines, comply with authorship requirements, and be accompanied by appropriate financial disclosure. Once submitted, manuscripts undergo the standard peer review process, which takes a minimum of eight weeks. The journal editor and editorial/production staff must communicate directly with authors regarding all content issues. For additional information, please contact pubONF@ons.org.
Indexing The Oncology Nursing Forum is indexed in the British Nursing Index, CINAHL® PsycINFO, EBSCO Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition database, Index Medicus, MEDLINE®, OCLC ArticleFirst database, and the Science Citation Index's® Current Contents (Social and Behavioral Sciences and Clinical Medicine), Research Alert, ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source, Social Sciences Citation Index®, and Science Citation Index Expanded™.
Subscription Rates ONS members receive ONF as a benefit of membership. Join ONS today!
Institutional Rates $175 (international $195)
Advertising ONF accepts display and classified advertising. All advertising is subject to the approval of the editor and publisher. For information, contact Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc., East Holly Avenue, Box 56, Pitman, NJ 08071-0056 USA (+1-856-256-2300; +1-856-589-7463, fax) or view the 2013 Media Kit.
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