The Kentucky Nurse

The award winning Kentucky Nurse is a quarterly publication of the Kentucky Nurses Association that is mailed to all registered nurses, LPNs and Student Nurses in Kentucky. Distribution is approximately 72,000 quarterly. If you would like to be published, please complete the steps below.

 

INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS

Kentucky Nurse Editorial Board welcomes submission articles to be reviewed and considered for publication in Kentucky Nurse. Articles may be submitted in one of three categories:

• Personal opinion/experience, anecdotal (Editorial Review)
• Research/scholarship/clinical/professional issue (Classic Peer Review)
• Research Review (Editorial Review)

All articles, except research abstracts, must be accompanied by a signed Kentucky Nurse transfer of copyright form (available from KNA office or website www.Kentucky-Nurses.org) when submitted for review.

Articles will be reviewed only if accompanied by the signed transfer of copyright form and will be considered for publication on condi¬tion that they are submitted solely to the Kentucky Nurse.

Articles should be typewritten with double spacing on one side of 8 1/2 x 11 inch white paper and submitted in triplicate. Maximum length is five (5) typewritten pages.

Articles should also be submitted on a CD in Microsoft Word or electronically to CarleneG@Kentucky-Nurses.org.

Articles should include a cover page with the author’s name(s), title(s), affiliation(s), and complete address.

Style must conform to the Publication Manual of the APA, 6th edition. Monetary payment is not provided for articles.

Receipt of articles will be acknowledged by a letter to the author(s). Following review, the author(s) will be notified of acceptance or re¬jection. Manuscripts that are not used will be returned if accompa¬nied by a self-addressed stamped envelope.

The Kentucky Nurse editors reserve the right to make final editorial changes to meet publication deadlines. Articles should be mailed, faxed or emailed to:

KENTUCKY NURSE deadlines - 2013

January / February / March 2013 Issue Publication Date: December 27, 2012 Materials Due to KNA: November 12, 2012

April / May / June 2013 Issue Publication Date: March 28, 2013 Materials Due to KNA: February 11, 2013

July / August / September 2013 Issue Publication Date: June 27, 2013 Materials Due to KNA: May 13, 2013

Call to Summit 2013 Publication Date: July 30, 2013 Materials Due to KNA: June 11, 2013

October / November / December 2013 Issue Publication Date: September 26, 2013 Materials Due to KNA: August 12, 2013

January / February / March 2014 Issue Publication Date: December 26, 2013 Materials Due to KNA: November 11, 2013

 

ADVERTISMENT IN THE KENTUCKY NURSE

To advertise in the Kentucky Nurse, please contact the publisher below:

Download the Copyright Form and the Information for Authors.