today announced that six of their book publications have won awards from the (AJN). Since 1969, the nursing industry turns to the prestigious AJN Book of the Year program for trusted resources and to help inform purchasing decisions. The accolades recognize excellence across several industry focus areas such as psychiatric and mental health nursing, advanced practice nursing, and public and population health.
“The Book of the Year awards are closely followed by the AJN’s readership and the nursing industry overall, as a trustworthy list that is handpicked by nurses, for nurses,” said , Vice President, Wolters Kluwer Health Learning & Practice. “It is an honor for Wolters Kluwer to have such strong recognition in this program, as it really showcases our dedication and leadership in nursing.”
First place winners
- Creative Works category: – edited by Laura M. Willis
- Judges remarked: “The authors manage to distill an otherwise overwhelming amount of information about anatomy and physiology into a reader-friendly, condensed yet comprehensive, and thoroughly enjoyable book. It serves as an indispensable resource for people of all backgrounds. Non-healthcare readers will be able to wrap their minds around what goes on in the body, which is invaluable knowledge in general as well as in situations when they or their loved ones become ill. Seasoned nurses and healthcare workers can turn to this book for a knowledge refresher. New nurses and students can use it to help reinforce their training. This book highlights the incredible wealth of knowledge that nurses master over time and presents the information in a very easily digestible way.”
- Public and Population Health category: – by Rosanna F. DeMarco and Judith Healey-Walsh
- What the judges had to say: “The latest edition of Community and Public Health Nursing includes expanded coverage of health equity and its impact on healthcare access and health promotion. The authors stress the importance of policy in population and public health and provide helpful examples and case studies. Additionally, the health and environmental implications of climate change are well described.”
Additional AJN Book of the Year winners
- Second place winner, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing category: – by Cynthia A. Kincheloe
- Second place winner, Advanced Practice Nursing category: – by Pamela R. Jeffries and Pamela W. Slaven-Lee
- Third place winner, Medical/ Surgical Nursing category: – by Linda Honan
- Third place winner, Community/ Home Health Care category: Community and Public Health Nursing: Evidence for Practice – by Rosanna F. DeMarco and Judith Healey-Walsh
The American Journal of Nursing is one of the most well regarded, peer reviewed and evidence-based, nursing journals in the world. AJN's mission is to promote excellence in nursing and healthcare through the dissemination of evidence-based, peer-reviewed clinical information and original research, discussion of relevant and controversial professional issues, adherence to the standards of journalistic integrity and excellence, and promotion of nursing perspectives to the healthcare community and the public.
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