About CJON

The Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing (CJON) is an official publication of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and is directed to the practicing nurse specializing in the care of patients with an actual or potential diagnosis of cancer. CJON is a vehicle to promote the mission of ONS, which is to advance excellence in oncology nursing and quality cancer care. The CJON mission is to publish clinically relevant, evidence-based content for oncology nurses in diverse roles and practice settings to use when caring for those affected by cancer.

Frequency: Bimonthly (February, April, June, August, October, and December)

ISSN: 1092-1095 (Print), 1538-067X (Electronic)

Circulation: 35,000+

Publisher:

Oncology Nursing Society
125 Enterprise Drive
Pittsburgh, PA USA
+1-412-859-6100 (phone)
+1-412-859-6165 (fax)
pubCJON@ons.org

Editor: Ellen Carr, PhD, RN, AOCN®

Peer Review Time: 6 weeks

Acceptance Rate: 16% on first submission and 78% upon revision

Time to Publication After Acceptance: 6–8 months

Journal Impact Factor: 1.027

Supplements: Proposals for technical supplements containing four to six articles are welcome. The editor must approve all supplements in concept. Manuscripts must be submitted in accordance with author guidelines, comply with authorship requirements, and be accompanied by appropriate financial disclosure. Once submitted, manuscripts undergo the standard peer-review process. Proposals should be submitted to pubCJON@ons.org.

Indexing: CJON is indexed in CINAHL®, MEDLINE®, EBSCO Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition database, PsycINFO, ProQuest Nursing and Allied Health Source, OCLC ArticleFirst, and Meta.

Subscription Rates: ONS members receive CJON as a benefit of membership. Join ONS today!

Institutional Rates: $400 (+ $25 for international postage)

Advertising: All advertising is subject to the approval of the editor and publisher. For information about advertising opportunities, contact the Townsend Group (202-367-2457) or view the 2021 Rate Card or the 2022 Rate Card.

Permissions: Requests for permission to reprint, adapt, excerpt, photocopy, post online, or otherwise reuse CJON content should be submitted to pubpermissions@ons.org.
 
Reprints: To purchase high-quality, professionally produced reprints (minimum 50), contact pubpermissions@ons.org.  
 
Mailing List: The mailing list may be rented by contacting the ONS Integrated Marketing Communications Department.
 
Complimentary Copies: Corresponding authors receive one complimentary copy of the issue in which their article appears for each of the authors and a PDF of the article. If the authors are ONS members, they also will receive a copy in the mail as part of their regular membership benefits. Those interested in permission to photocopy their own article should contact pubpermissions@ons.org. Those who would like to purchase additional copies of the full journal should contact help@ons.org or call 866-257-4ONS (toll-free).
 
Claims Policy: Claims for missing issues must be filed within 45 days for domestic recipients and 60 days for international recipients. If claims are submitted outside of the designated period, replacement issues can be purchased for $10 for domestic subscribers and $25 for international subscribers plus postage. ONS reserves the right to review and approve all claim requests. ONS is unable to extend or refund part of a subscription for a missing issue.
 
Journal Club: Read our journal club toolkit for details on creating and participating in a journal club.
 
Departments: Authorship opportunities are available related to CJON's departments. 
 
Accessibility: The ONS accessibility statement regarding WCAG 2.1 regulations can be found HERE.
 

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