An Analysis of Research Trends Published in the Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing (JKAFN) based on Knowledge Development Classifications of Nursing: 2006 Year of Publication Articles in JKAFN.
- Author:
Kyeong Yae SOHNG
1
;
Jong Im KIM
;
Nan Young LIM
;
Sung Ok CHANG
;
Kyu Eun LEE
;
Seung Kyo CHAUNG
;
Kyung Hee KIM
;
Hoon Jung PAIK
;
Sun Nam PARK
;
Dong Won CHOI
Author Information
1. College of Nursing, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Knowledge
- MeSH:
Classification*;
Education, Nursing;
Humans;
Nursing*;
Publications*
- From:Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
2007;14(2):150-156
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify the nature the research trends of articles published in the Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing (JKAFN). METHOD: Comparison analysis between articles in JKAFN (Volume 13, Number 1-3) and articles in the Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing (Volume 36, Number 1-3, 5-7) based on knowledge development classification was used to identify the nature of research trends in JKAFN. RESULTS: Based on comparison with Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, research trends in JKAFN were dominant; in personal knowledge in the pattern of knowing in nursing, in the desiderative focus in cognitive needs for nursing epistemology, in advancing of various aspects of nursing in the focus of knowledge, and practice domain in the domains for nursing. CONCLUSION: The major focuses on research trends in JKAFN were nursing practice, actions of nurses in practice and practice guideline applicable in nursing education.