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ISSN: 1730-1912
e-ISSN: 2450-646X
Quarterly

The journal Nursing in the 21st Century has been regularly published since 2002. Nursing in the 21st Century is issued quarterly, and the subject matter of the published articles includes: nursing, midwifery and other health sciences.

According to the list of scientific journals prepared by the Ministry of Science and Education from 17th July 2023, Nursing in the 21st Century obtained 40 points. The journal is indexed in the prestigious databases ERIH PLUS, SCOPUS, Web of Science - Emerging Sources Citaiton Index. In Index Copernicus, Index Copernicus Value (ICV) for the year 2024 is equal to 142.00 points. 

Journal Metrics: Impact Factor 0.5; JCI 0.14; Cite Score 0.7; SJR 0.180; SNIP 0.218; MEiN 40; ICV 142,00.

Rejection rate: 43%
Average number of weeks between article submission & publication: 35 (over the past 12 months).

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Purchase of the archival edition (2017-2021) in paperback: online via e-mail: journals@umlub.edu.pl

 

Current Issue

No. AOP (2026): Pielęgniarstwo XXI wieku
Published: 2026-05-19

Original papers

  • Feeding difficulties in children with orofacialcomplex disorders

    Monika Budkowska, Wojciech Kolanowski, Anna B. Pilewska-Kozak (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12923/pielxxiw-2026-0014

  • Reproductive health literacy among women in Roma communities

    Lucia Mazúchová, Zuzana Činčurová, Lucia Mužilová, Katarína Murčeková (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12923/pielxxiw-2026-0015

  • Workload and job satisfaction among healthcare workers

    Marta Katarzyna Hreńczuk, Magdalena Włosek (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12923/pielxxiw-2026-0019

  • Mentoring during the professional adaptationof nurses and its association with professional values, moral sensitivity and caring competence

    Grażyna Rożek, Piotr Szulich, Marianna Liliana Charzyńska-Gula, Beata Dobrowolska (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12923/pielxxiw-2026-0021

  • Perceived risks to quality in community mental health care for socially marginalised adults in Slovenia: a qualitative stakeholder study

    Vesna Zupančič, Karmen Erjavec (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12923/pielxxiw-2026-0022

Review papers

Case studies

  • Insertion of PICC Groshong™ with alternative tip position monitoring using the Vygocard™ – a case report

    Artur Szymczak, Łukasz Wróblewski, Maciej Latos (Author)
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.12923/pielxxiw-2026-0018
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The journal is co-financed by the Ministry of Education and Science under the “Development of scientific journals” program under contract no. RCN/SP/0296/2021/1 of December 22, 2022. Project implementation period: December 1, 2022 - November 30, 2024. Funding value PLN 40,000.

The main objective of the project is to increase the recognition of the journal Pielęgniarstwo XXI wieku/Nursing in the 21st Century in international circulation by maintaining the journal's indexing in international databases, publishing works of an international nature and scope, and increasing the citation index of works published in the journal.