Faculty staff links to impact factor journals

The 2013 Thomson Reuters Journal Impact Factor tables have been published.  The impact factor for Journal of Advanced Nursing (JAN) has increased to 1.685 and places 18/106 journals.  JAN remains the highest cite academic nursing journal in the world with 11383 citations in 2013.  Professors Roger Watson and Mark Hayter are editors with JAN.

In addition International Emergency Nursing has appeared to the list for the first time with an entry impact factor of 0.721.  Mike Parker, another faculty member, sits on their advisory board.

Awards to Faculty staff

Mike Parker was nominated for "Best Module Award" and Kate Bowers for "Overall Outstanding Achievement Award".  They are picture here with the Dean at the ceremony pm Tuesday 6 May 2014.

Mike (Left) and Kate with
Professor Steven Ersser (Dean)

Referring to the awards, Dean Professor Steven Ersser said: "It is an outstanding achievement to be nominated by students for these awards and I would like to congratulate Kate and Mike for getting to the final shortlist. I am very keen that we celebrate staff achievements and especially those recognised by our student group, some of whom joined us at last night's celebration."

Faculty staff have paper accepted at NET2014 Cambridge

Jacqueline Hutchison and Mike Parker have had:

Jacqueline Hutchinson

Mike Parker

Sharing teaching and learning practice internationally: Why bother? An evaluation of a cross-cultural collaboration: A case study of a Swedish exchange

At the NET 2014 Conference 2-4 September 2014 at Churchill College, Cambridge