International Journal for Human Caring (Individual Subscription, Online Only)
The International Journal for Human Caring (IJHC), the official journal of the International Association for Human Caring (IAHC), is a peer-reviewed journal which serves as a scholarly forum for:
- Identifying major philosophical, epistemological, and professional dimensions of care and caring to advance the body of knowledge of human care.
- Assist nursing and other disciplines to use care and caring knowledge in human relationships.
- Explicate the nature, scope, and functions of care and caring and their relationship to nursing.
- Identify the major components, processes, and patterns of care and caring in relationship to nursing.
- Stimulate and support nurse scholars and other professionals worldwide to systematically investigate care and caring.
- Disseminate research findings about caring and share knowledge through publications, public forums, and research conferences.
Authors from all disciplines are encouraged to submit manuscripts which meet these purposes.
EDITOR
Zane Robinson Wolf, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN
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[email protected]
USA
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Kathleen L. Sitzman, PhD, MS, RN, ANEF, FAAN
Associate Editor, Student Articles
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Nursing
East Carolina University, College of Nursing, Greenville, NC USA
Nancey France, PhD, RN
Associate Editor, Book Reviews and Continuing Education
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL USA
Holly Wei, PhD, RN, CPN, NEA, BC, FAAN
Associate Editor, Quantitative Analysis
Professor and Assistant Dean of the Ph.D. Program at University of Louisville School of Nursing, Louisville, KY USA
Mary Ellen Wright, PhD, APRN, CPNP
Associate Editor, Qualitative Analysis
Assistant Professor College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences. School of Nursing, Clemson University, Clemson, SC USA
ASSISTANT EDITORS
Charlotte Barry, PhD, RN
Editor, Essays
Florida Atlantic University
Shirley C. Gordon PhD, RN, NCSN, AHN-BC, HWNC-B
Editor, Continuing Education
Florida Atlantic University
Marian Turkel, RN, PhD, FAAN
Editor, Book Reviews and Continuing Education
Florida Atlantic University
A.Lynne Wagner, EdD, MSN, RN
Editor, Poetry
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Julie Benbenishty, RN, MNSc, PhD
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Israel
Anne Boykin, PhD, RN
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USA
Chantal Cara, PhD, RN
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Canada
Lorena Chaparro Diaz, PhD, RN
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Colombia
Joanne R. Duffy, DNSc, RN, FAAN
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USA
Candida Durāo, PhD, RN
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Portugal
George Efstathiou, RN, PhD
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Cyprus
Jane Flanagan, Ph.D., RN, AHN-BC, ANP-BC, FAAN
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Dawn Freshwater, PhD, RN
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Australia, Great Britain, New Zealand
Shirley Gordon, PhD, RN, NCSN, AHN-BC
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USA
Sigridur Halldorsdottir, RN, MSN, PhD (Med Dr)
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Iceland
Naohiro Hohashi, PhD, RN, PHN, FAAN
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Japan
Anne Kasén, PhD, LicNsc, MNsc, RN
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Norway, Finland
Beth King, PhD, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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USA
Jane Lee-Hsieh, RN, MSN
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Taiwan, Republic of China
Claire Mallette, RN, PhD
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Canada
Patricia L. Munhall, PhD, RN, FAAN
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USA
Marilyn A. (Dee) Ray, RN, PhD, CTN-A, FAAN
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USA
Forough Rafii, PhD, RN
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Iran
Maj-Britt Råholm, PhD, RN
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Norway
Arne W. Rehnsfeldt, PhD
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Norway
Gwen Sherwood, PhD, RN, FAAN
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USA
Savina Schoenhofer, PhD, RN
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USA
Marlaine Smith, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN
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USA
Kristen M. Swanson, PhD, RN
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USA
Donna Taliaferro PhD, RN
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USA
Tetsuya Tanioka, RN, PhD, FAAN
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Japan
Kathleen Louise Valentine, RN, MS, PhD
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USA
Dominika Vrbnjak, PhD, RN
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Slovenia
Emeritus
Katie Eriksson, PhD, RN
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Finland
EDITORIAL REVIEW BOARD
Cynthia M. Archibald, PhD, RN, CNE
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USA
Theresa Adelman-Mullally, PhD, RN, CNE
Taadel,@ilstu.edu
USA
Catherine Aquino-Russell, RN, BScN, MN, PhD
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Canada
Darlene Amendolair, PhD, MN.RN
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USA
Jan Anderson, EdD, MSN, RN, AHN-BC
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USA
Lisa Bagnall, PhD, RN, CNL
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USA
Denise Nagle Bailey, EdD, MEd, MSN, CNE, RN
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USA
Katelyn Barley, DNP, RN, CCRN, CNE
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USA
Charlotte Barry, PhD, RN, FAAN
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USA
Mark D. Beck, DNP, MSN, BS, RN, CENP
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USA
Maria Bjork, PhD, RN
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Sweden
Maria Björkmark, PhD, RN
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Finland
Diane Breckenridge, PhD, MSN, RN, ANEF
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USA
Sylvain Brousseau, RN, MN, PhD
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Canada
Howard Butcher, RN, PhD, FAAN
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USA
Deborah Byrne, PhD, RN
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USA
Gayle L. Casterline, PhD, RN, CNE
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USA
Sherrilyn Coffman, PhD, RN
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USA
Lisa Davis, PhD, RN
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USA
Rodnita K. Davis, MSN, RN, CNE
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USA
Charlotte Delmar, PhD, RN, FAAN
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Denmark
Mary E. Desmond, PhD, RN, AHN-BC
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USA
Patricia Welch Dittman, PhD, RN, CDE
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USA
Dr. Charlene Downing
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South Africa
Dorothy Dunn, PhD, APN, FNP-BC, AHN-BC
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USA
Kelly Dyar, EdD, RN, CNN, CNE
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USA
Michelle Ferguson, DNP, APRN, NPI
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USA
Tara L. Flood, DNP, RB, CBC
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USA
Nancey France, PhD, RN, AHN-BC
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USA
Wrennah L. Gabbert, PhD, RN, CPNP, FNPB-C
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USA
Kunta Gautam, PhD(c), MPH, CPNP-PC
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USA
Lorraine Gdanetz, PhD, RN, PCCN
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USA
Lynette M. Gibson, PhD, RN
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USA
Marlienne Goldin, RN, BSN, MPA
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USA
Lucia Gonzalez, PhD, MSN, MBA, FNP-C, AGPCNP-BC
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USA
Kathryn Gramling, PhD, RN
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USA
Christine Griffin, PhD, RN, NPD-BC
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USA
Susan Sweat Gunby, PhD, RN
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USA
Deborah J. Hain, PhD, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN, FAANP, FNKF
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USA
Mary Hanson-Zalot, EdD, MSN, RN, AOCN, CNE
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USA
Donna M. Hedges, PhD, MSN, MBA, RN, CNE
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USA
Kathryn Stewart Hegedus, DNSc, RN
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USA
Sheryl Jacobson, MS, CNE, RN
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USA
Lisa George Jordan, PhD, RN
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USA
Lina Najib Kawar, PhD, RN, CNS
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USA
Dawn Taylor, PhD, MSN-Ed, RN, COI
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USA
Dimitri Létourneau, PhD, Inf.
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Canada
Rozzano Locsin, PhD, RN, FAAN
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USA
Dana Lusk, MS, RN, CRRN, CHPN
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USA
Maryann Malloy, MSN, RN
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USA
Margaret Marino, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC
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USA
Colleen Maykut, DNP, RN, FCAN
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Canada
Suzanne Fiona McBean, PhD, BSc, MSc, GGN
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Northern Ireland
Great Britain
M. Patrice McCarthy, PhD, RN, CNS
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USA
Joyce P. Miller, DNP, RN
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USA
Denise Miner-Williams, PhD, RN, CHPN
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USA
Susan Diemert Moch, PhD, RN
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USA
Dona Molyneaux, PhD, RN
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USA
Tara Nichols, DNP, ARNP, RN-BC, CCNS, AGCNS-BC
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USA
Mary O’Connor, PhD, RN, FACHE
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USA
Wongchan Petpichetchian, PhD, RN
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Thailand
Kathryn Lesley Reid
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New Zealand
Teresa Sakraida, PhD, RN
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USA
Deborah K. Schuhmacher, DNP, RN, HTC
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USA
Karen Sousa, PhD, RN, FAAN
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USA
Susan Karen Steele-Moses, DNS, RN
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USA
Cherrill Stockman, PhD, RN, CNE
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USA
Louise Sullivan, PhD, RN
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USA
Jane Sumner, PhD, RN, APRN-BC
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USA
Rebecca L. Turpin, PhD, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
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USA
Delene Volkert, PhD, RN, CNE
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USA
A. Lynne Wagner, EdD. MSN, RN
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USA
Jennie Wagner, EdD, RN, MSN, CNE IBCLC
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USA
Holly Wei, PhD, RN, CPN, NEA-BC
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USA
Susan Welch, EdD, RN, NE
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USA
Mary Wilby, PhD, MSN, MPH, CRNP, ANP-BC, RN
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USA
Gail B. Williams, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC
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USA
Zane Robinson Wolf, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN
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USA
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