There are several nursing journals available on the Internet. There are lots of nursing journals that provide wealthy information on nursing and other health care professions. However, finding a well- respected journal with a relevant information is quite a hard thing to do. However, there are organizations that provide online portals to a variety of nursing journals.
Ebscohost.com is a comprehensive medical database that provides online access to many journals, which includes health care and nursing journals. The site mainly hosts hospitals, schools and other medical institutions. You may access ebsocohost.com by creating a username and password on the site first. Search the database for the journal that you are looking for and download the file.
NursingCenter.com is an online portal for the publishers Wilkins, Kluwer/Lippincott, Williams, and Walters Publishing. Just like the first discussed site, nursingcenter.com needs you to have a username and password before accessing their nursing database. Some nursing journals can be searched without having username. However, there are selected journal articles that must be purchased.
ProfessionalNursing.org is the official website of The Journal of Professional Nursing. The site will allow you to have access on journals of nursing as well as journals on other medical fields. However, before searching the site, you need to have a username and password. You may download articles and journals if you have registered in the said website. The journal may be downloaded in pdf or html format.
Medscape Nurses is a site that provides nursing-specific resources online. The site develops original content but the site also stores traditional nursing journals in their database. You can see a list of full text-publications in the Medscape Nurses’ Library. The newest journals in the library include Dermatology Nursing, Nursing Economics, and Pediatric Nursing. You may see a link to the library on the left lower column of the site.
