Developmental Disabilities Nursing Journal

Announcing a new on-line journal, International Journal of Nursing in Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities:    Volume 3 issue 1  New   Topics include:

 

A Qualitative Study of Emergency Nurses' Perceptions & Experience in Caring for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in the US)  

 
Medications Used in the Treatment of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders)
 
Nursing Support & Nurse Staffing: Guidelines to Improve the Health of People with I/DD)
 
Oral Health, Nurses and Patients with Developmental Disabilities)

 

The journal addresses issues across the life span of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in diverse practice settings worldwide.  It provides cost effective, convenient and up to date information to enhance the nursing services and supports to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their family members, support staff and professionals who are part of community interdisciplinary teams. The journal features:

  • Free on-line access
  • Interdisciplinary Editorial Board
  • International experts/authors
  • News and information
  • Peer reviewed articles
  • Book reviews

http://journal.hsmc.org/ijnidd or www.ddna.org and click on the “on-line journal” button on the top of the home page.

Editor: Ann Smith, MSN, RN, CDDN, Editor, via email asmith4@comcast.net.