Articles in JINR made public on J-STAGE

To whom it may concern:

We appreciate your patience during our preparations to launch the Journal of International Nursing Research (JINR). Today, the first eight articles of Volume 1 Issue 1 were made public on J-STAGE. They can be accessed at the URL shown below:

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jinr/list/-char/en

Moreover, to search text in JINR papers that do not carry page numbers as per the printed page numbers utilized in the past, an Elocation ID (Electronic Location Identifier) system has been adopted.

Announcing the launch of Journal of International Nursing Research
Naohiro Hohashi
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-1001.

Celebrating the launch of Journal of International Nursing Research
Chia-Chin Lin
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-1002.

Preface to the first issue of Journal of International Nursing
Kiyoko Fukai
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-1003.

Nursing students' understanding of children with disabilities in Japanese nursing education: A literature review
Akemi Nasu, and Yoshimi Tsunekuni
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-0002.

Components of hospital-to-home care interventions for patients with heart failure in Japan: An integrative review
Mai Yoshimura, and Naomi Sumi
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-0001.

Development of family empowerment programs for caregivers of children with disabilities at home: Interim report up to "implementation of pretesting"
Rie Wakimizu, Hiroshi Fujioka, Kaori Nishigaki, Iori Sato, Naoko Iwata, and Akemi Matsuzawa
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-0004.

Dehydration of nurses working in the day shift and its factors: A multicenter cross-sectional observational study
Ryutaro Kase, Yuji L. Tanaka, Ayumi Amemiya, Hisayoshi Sugawara, Masayoshi Saito, Akari Oouchi, Erina Matsushima, Hiroko Yorozu, and Masatoshi Komiyama
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-0007.

Effectiveness of using near-infrared vein visualizers by nurses in promoting successful peripheral venous catheterization in patients receiving chemotherapy
Naoki Kuramoto, and Yoriko Watanabe
Journal of International Nursing Research, 1(1), e2021-0014.

In closing, I'd like to extend my encouragement to researchers to submit their original papers for publication in JINR, while thanking our friends and colleagues for their support.

Editor in Chief, JINR
Naohiro Hohashi, PhD, RN, PHN, LSN, HS, FAAN