title: Changes in nursing's periodical literature: 1975-1985.
abstract: A comparison of 1975 and 1985 nursing journals reveals that more and better educated nurses are writing the profession's articles than was the case 15 years ago. Findings point to a significant growth in the professionalism of the nursing literature.
authors.affiliation: Glendale Adventist Medical Center, CA.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Kilby
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Rupp
authors.forename: C C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Fishel
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Brecht
mesh_terms: D001319:Authorship; D009726:Nurses; D009729:Nursing / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D010506:Periodicals as Topic / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D011643:Publishing; D014956:Writing