About the Journal

The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing (AJAN) is the peer-reviewed scholarly journal of the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF).

The mission of AJAN is to provide a forum to showcase and promote a wide variety of original research and scholarly work to inform and empower nurses, midwives and other healthcare professionals to improve the health and wellbeing of all communities and to be prepared for the future.


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Current Issue

Vol. 41 No. 1 (2024): December 2023 – February 2024

Published: 16-04-2024

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Early career nurses’ self-reported influences and drawbacks for undertaking a rural graduate nursing program.
Green E, Seaman CE, Barry R, Lawrence J, Skipworth A, Sinclair M.

Impact of breathing exercises in patients who had open heart operation on respiratory function and exercise tolerance.
Burgaz Kinas B, Bilgiç Ş.

Qualitative research into study preparation recommendations to facilitate role adaptation as a student nurse.
Sheedy AD.

Developing as a person: How international educational programs transform nurses and midwives.
Johnston J, McKenna L, Malik G, Reisenhofer S.

REVIEWS AND DISCUSSION PAPERS
Barriers and facilitators to the professional integration of internationally qualified nurses in Australia: a mixed methods systematic review.
Correa-Betancour M, Marcus Kanchan, Balasubramanian M, Short SD.

Research Papers

Early career nurses’ self-reported influences and drawbacks for undertaking a rural graduate nursing program

Elyce Green, Claire Ellen Seaman, Rebecca Barry, Jayne Lawrence, Annie Skipworth, Melissa Sinclair
Abstract 166 | View PDF Downloads 69

Developing as a person: How international educational programs transform nurses and midwives.

Jacqueline Johnston, Lisa McKenna, Gulzar Malik, Sonia Reisenhofer
Abstract 158 | View PDF Downloads 46

Reviews and Discussion Papers

Barriers and facilitators to the professional integration of internationally qualified nurses in Australia: a mixed methods systematic review

Marcela Correa-Betancour, Kanchan Marcus , Madhan Balasubramanian , Stephanie D Short
Abstract 147 | View PDF Downloads 39
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