Nursing

2 researchers across 2 institutions

2 Researchers
2 Institutions
0 Grant PIs
0 High Impact

Nursing research investigates patient care outcomes, health promotion, and the nursing profession itself. Studies examine best practices in clinical settings, explore the effectiveness of different nursing interventions, and analyze factors influencing patient safety and quality of care. This area also addresses the educational preparation of nurses, including innovative teaching methods and curriculum development, as well as the well-being and job satisfaction of nursing professionals. Methodologies range from quantitative analysis of health data to qualitative exploration of patient and provider experiences.

In Arkansas, nursing research contributes to addressing the state's unique public health challenges and healthcare workforce needs. Investigations into chronic disease management, rural healthcare access, and maternal and child health are particularly relevant given Arkansas's demographic and health profiles. Research also supports the development of a skilled nursing workforce essential for the state's growing healthcare sector and the overall economic well-being of its communities.

This research area intersects with medical education, health sciences, and studies on psychological well-being. Engagement occurs across multiple institutions within Arkansas, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing nursing science and practice within the state.

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Top Researchers

Name Institution h-index Citations Career Stage Badges
Jan Emory University of Arkansas 12 498
Taylor Steele UAMS 2 11
Medical Education 2 Sars-Cov-2 And Covid-19 Research 2 Innovative Teaching And Learning Methods 1 Job Satisfaction And Organizational Behavior 1 Health Sciences Research And Education 1 Diversity And Career In Medicine 1 Higher Education Research Studies 1 Psychological Well-Being And Life Satisfaction 1 Telemedicine And Telehealth Implementation 1 Retrospective Studies 1

Strategic Outlook

Global signals from OpenAlex for this research area: where the field is growing, how concentrated leadership is, and where Arkansas sits relative to the world's top-100 institutions. Descriptive only — surfaced as input to the conversation about where to place bets, not a recommendation. Signal confidence: LOW

Global trajectory
9,468 works in 2025
+4.7% CAGR 2018–2025
Leadership concentration
4.0% held by global top 5 institutions
Fragmented HHI 14
Arkansas position
Arkansas not in global top 100
No AR institution among the top-100 contributors to this topic over the 2018–2025 window.

Top US institutions in this area

  1. 1 Johns Hopkins University 1,719
  2. 2 Brown University 1,399
  3. 3 Harvard University 1,340
  4. 4 University of California, San Francisco 1,336
  5. 5 University of Pennsylvania 1,327

Cross-Institution Connections

Researchers at different institutions with overlapping expertise in Nursing.

Taylor Steele UAMS
29%
Jan Emory University of Arkansas
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