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Editorial and Guest Editorial

Editorial and Guest Editorial Making ConnectionsOne would think that the world of academia would have me well versed and prepared for constant change, however one area where I struggle, is the ever growing field of scientific journals. The noun publication is derived from the Latin word publicare, meaning “make public.” Nursing journals remain the primary method in which we share information and research findings. However, we are now in a world where our reading and interests are peaked by tweets and notifications and this has also transformed the way we share information. The down side of this is that paper based journals are now struggling to reach the wider public. For those returning from Croatia and the WFNN congress I am sure you can all appreciate the importance of sharing and collaboration, so it’s probably a fitting time to reflect on this further and strive towards making the AJON more accessible to the public.With Florence Nightingale a revolution in nursing had begun and the first nursing journal The Nightingale was published in March 1886. The American Journal of Nursing soon followed in 1900, however it was not until 1952 that Nursing Research, the first dedicated research journal was published. There was a steady http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Australasian Journal of Neuroscience de Gruyter

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Publisher
de Gruyter
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© 2017 Linda Nichols et al., published by Sciendo
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2208-6781
DOI
10.21307/ajon-2017-006
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Making ConnectionsOne would think that the world of academia would have me well versed and prepared for constant change, however one area where I struggle, is the ever growing field of scientific journals. The noun publication is derived from the Latin word publicare, meaning “make public.” Nursing journals remain the primary method in which we share information and research findings. However, we are now in a world where our reading and interests are peaked by tweets and notifications and this has also transformed the way we share information. The down side of this is that paper based journals are now struggling to reach the wider public. For those returning from Croatia and the WFNN congress I am sure you can all appreciate the importance of sharing and collaboration, so it’s probably a fitting time to reflect on this further and strive towards making the AJON more accessible to the public.With Florence Nightingale a revolution in nursing had begun and the first nursing journal The Nightingale was published in March 1886. The American Journal of Nursing soon followed in 1900, however it was not until 1952 that Nursing Research, the first dedicated research journal was published. There was a steady

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Australasian Journal of Neuroscience – de Gruyter

Published: Nov 1, 2017

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