Content Analysis of Articles Published in Iranian Scientific Nursing Journals From 2009 Through 2011

• DOI: 10.17795/nmsjournal22294
• Publication Date: 2015-08-06T14:29:19Z
• Authors: Iman Tahamtan; Zeinab Bagheri; Payman Janani; Somayye Majidi; Elham Ghasemi; Reza Negarandeh
• Keywords: Specialty; Publication; Biostatistics; Shahid

Little is known about the features of Iranian nursing journals, specifically subject areas used in articles, study designs, sampling methods, international collaboration scholars, specialty and academic rank authors, most frequently contributing institutions articles.The aim this was to analyze content articles published scientific journals.Quantitative analysis implemented which were approved by commission for accreditation improvement medical journals 2011. Thus, 763 from six 2009 through 2011, investigated. Data extracted abstracts when necessary, full-text visiting websites these journals. Descriptive statistics data.The main subjects consecutively renal dialysis (n = 21), intensive care unit 16), education 15), patient satisfaction 13), quality life 12), health 11), pain 10), 9). The majority authors had midwifery (52.59%) followed epidemiology/biostatistics (7.72%). Isfahan, Tehran, Shahid Beheshti, Iran, Baqiyatallah, Urmia universities sciences largest number publications studied Only three papers (0.39%) collaboration.Iranian should publish special issues neglected areas. These encourage research evidence with higher quality.