Public Health & HSMCD:
Journals and Organizations
Journals
Organizations
Journals
Electronic journals
Journals (print and online)
A few specific titles of interest include:
Health services management research (Online)
Health Services Management Research publishes original and review articles on
all aspects of healthcare management for improved management of health services.
A special focus of the journal is the link between research activity and its
practical implementation in management decision-making.
Frontiers of health services management (Online)
Frontiers can bring you up to speed quickly. Frontiers' unique "bookazine"
format gives you the deep understanding gained from books but in a shorter
format, like a magazine. Each issue focuses on one healthcare management topic,
providing you with the knowledge you need to understand and react to evolving
trends.The Ablah library also has the
print version of this journal:
Frontiers of health services management
Journal of healthcare management (Online)
/
American College of Healthcare Executives. The Journal of Healthcare
Management is the official journal of the American College of Healthcare
Executives. Six times per year, JHM offers timely healthcare management articles
that inform and guide executives, managers, educators, and researchers. JHM also
contains regular columns written by experts and practitioners in the field that
discuss management-related topics and industry trends. Each issue presents an
interview with a leading executive and an ACHE Fellow Project selected as one of
the year's best. The Ablah library also has the
print version of this journal:
Journal of healthcare management.
American journal of public health The American
Journal of Public Health (AJPH) is dedicated to original work in research,
research methods, and program evaluation in the field of public health. This
prestigious journal also regularly publishes authoritative editorials and
commentaries and serves as a forum for the analysis of health policy. The stated
mission of the Journal is "to advance public health research, policy, practice,
and education." All published papers have undergone rigorous peer review (only
one out of five submitted papers is accepted for publication). Each month, the
nation's most influential public health professionals turn to AJPH for the most
current, authoritative, in-depth information in the field.
Journal of ambulatory care management (Online)
From valuable tips on enhancing productivity to effective accounting systems you
can implement now, The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management gives you all the
facts and information you need to keep up with this rapidly growing area. Major
developments that are reshaping ambulatory care today are examined, evaluated,
and explained quarterly in JACM. Each issue examines one topic of interest in
depth.
Journal of health politics, policy and law (Online). A
leading journal in its field, and the primary source of communication across the
many disciplines it serves, the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law
focuses on the initiation, formulation, and implementation of health policy and
analyzes the relations between government and health—past, present, and future.The
Ablah library also has the print version of
this journal:
Journal of health politics, policy and law.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association.
JAMA, published continuously since 1883, is an
international peer-reviewed general medical journal published 48 times per year. JAMA is the most widely circulated medical journal in the world. JAMA is
published in multiple international editions and languages; the online version
is made freely available to institutions in developing countries. JAMA's impact
factor is 23.5 (the impact factor is a measure of citation rate per article, and
is calculated by dividing 1 year's worth of citations to a journal's articles
published in the previous 2 years by the number of major articles [eg, research
papers, reviews] published by that journal in those 2 years.
WSU
Libraries subscribe to a variety of print and electronic journals relevant to
Public Health sciences. You can find health journals in the following ways:
- To
find print and electronic journals, search the
WSU Online Catalog under “Journal Title.” You can also click “Set
More Limits” and select under item type “Serial,” then search by keyword. If
the journal is electronic, an access link will be in the record. If the
journal is in print, the record will show you which volumes are available
and where they are located (Current Periodicals for new issues, or the
stacks for older, bound issues).
- To
find full-text electronic journals, click “E-journals”
on the library home page. Search or browse journals by title or browse
journals by subject (select “Health & Biological Sciences ” for a list of
Health-related
journals).
- To
find journals in print, browse the library shelves in the call number range
of your subject. For instance, if you need journals on nursing, search
in the RT section and if you need journals on public aspects of
medicine, search in the RA section.
IMPORTANT: When
searching for journals, pay close attention to the dates of coverage, as they
vary. Make sure WSU subscribes to the issue you need. If the issue is not
available at WSU, order your article through interlibrary loan (ILLiad).
Organizations