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JHPN is the professional, peer-reviewed journal for nurses in hospiceand palliative care settings. Focusing on the clinical, educational andresearch aspects of care, JHPN brings current and reliableinformation to the practice of end of life care nurses. Feature articles inareas such as symptom management, ethics, and helpful hints on physicalcare address holistic care across the continuum. Book and article reviews,clinical updates and case studies create a journal that meets the didacticand practical needs of the nurse caring for patients with serious illnessesin advanced stages. Continuing education, membership and certificationassociation updates and favorite poems/stories are alsoincluded. For more information, visit www.jhpn.com.

The Journal of Hospital Infection is the official scientific publication of the Healthcare Infection Society. The Editor invites original papers, leading articles and correspondence in English, on all aspects of hospital infection as well as reviews on subjects of current interest. The journal seeks to promote collaboration between the many disciplines in infection control in different countries resulting in multidisciplinary and international coverage of the latest developments in this crucial area.Research areas include but are not limited to:Outbreak prevention in hospital or community settingsHealthcare-associated infection surveillanceMethods of prevention of healthcare-associated infectionPrevention of infection in immunosuppressed patientsInfection hazards associated with medical devicesRole of medical equipment in healthcare-associated infectionDisinfection and sterilizationCleaning, environmental contamination and its surveillanceManagement of clinical wasteLaboratory diagnostics in relation to infection prevention and controlUse of antibiotic prophylaxis in infection preventionUse of IT systems in infection surveillanceDesign of hospitals and healthcare premisesInfection hazards associated with critical care units, or other specific healthcare departments

The Journal of Hospital Librarianship is the first journal to specifically address the issues and concerns of librarians and information specialists in the field of hospital librarianship. This peer-reviewed journal focuses on technical and administrative issues that most concern hospital librarians, providing a forum for those professionals who organize and disseminate health information to both clinical care professionals and consumers. The Journal addresses a wide variety of subjects that are vital to the field, including administrative, technical and program issues that may challenge hospital librarians. Articles published in the Journal focus on research strategies, administrative assistance, managed care, financing, mergers, and more. The Journal also publishes articles and columns related to innovative strategies for transforming the healthcare environment, as well as up-to-date analyses and reviews of new products and services. The Journal accepts original research, theoretical papers, practitioner-based articles, essays and book and product reviews that substantially contribute to the field of hospital librarianship. Peer Review Policy: All manuscripts submitted to Journal of Hospital Librarianship are peer reviewed using a double-blind process. Reviewers are assigned on the basis of subject expertise. The Editor accepts or rejects articles based on topic and/or the recommendation of two peer reviewers. Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

The Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research (JHTR) is now indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index. The Impact Factor is pending and will be published in June 2011. JHTR publishes original research, both conceptual and empirical, that clearly enhances the theoretical development of the hospitality and tourism field. The word contribution is key. JHTR encourages research based on a variety of methods, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches. JHTR also includes a Research Notes and Industry Viewpoints section.

The aim of Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management is to provide a peer-reviewed outlet for innovative studies that will make a significant contribution to the understanding, practice, and education of hospitality marketing and management. This journal also aims to contribute to the dissemination of knowledge through publication of high-quality, peer-reviewed research papers, reports, and book reviews, while serving as a unique peer-reviewed forum for the community of students, academics and practitioners with a shared interest and devotion to the hospitality marketing and management. The Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management publishes manuscripts that promote new ideas, models, approaches, paradigms and contribute to the development of knowledge and theory of hospitality marketing and management as distinct, multifaceted fields approached through the administrative disciplines, the liberal arts, and the social sciences. The Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management strongly encourages cutting edge research scholarship, and fosters interdisciplinary contributions that expand our knowledge and understanding of hospitality marketing and management.The Journal of Hospitality Marketing & Management covers many aspects within the spectrum of hospitality marketing and management, including but not limited to: Consumer buying behavior and marketing Decision-making processesConsumer trends Organizational buying behavior Research and innovations in hospitality marketing Case studies on successful hospitality marketing programs ForecastingOperational management Financial management Marketing managementPromotional programs development in hospitality marketing Assessing the effectiveness of hospitality marketing effortsInternational issues and cross-cultural researchTrends in market segmentation Hospitality product development and management Ethical concerns in marketing and managementAnalyses of environmental, social, cultural economic impacts, Impacts of demographic, social, and technological trends/change,Development of conceptual models and constructs;Future trends in the hospitality marketing and management Peer Review Policy: All research articles in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and anonymous refereeing by two or more anonymous referees. Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

The Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Horizons (JHTH) strives to provide valuable insights to scholars and practitioners working in the fields of hospitality and tourism. With a focus on current and cutting-edge research, we aim to publish cutting-edge studies from around the world.

The Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights (JHTI) aims to enhance the ongoing conversation among hospitality and tourism practitioners, academics and professionals. JHTI publishes contemporary research in hospitality and tourism.

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management is the official journal of CAUTHE (Council for Australasian University Tourism and Hospitality Education Inc.) The journal is committed to a broad range of topics including tourism and travel management, leisure and recreation studies and the emerging field of event management. It contains both theoretical and applied research papers, and encourages the submission of the results of collaborative research undertaken between academia and industry.

The Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology is a journal dedicated solely for research in technology, e-business and innovation in tourism and hospitality.

Access to JoHLSTE archive: Volumes 1 to 10 of JoHLSTE were published by the Higher Education Academy's Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism Network. Full text of these Volumes (encompassing the period 1992 to 2011) is freely available at http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/johlste/homeThe Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education (JoHLSTE) is the leading international, peer-reviewed educational journal for this subject grouping. Its aims are to:a) Promote, enhance and disseminate research, good practice and innovation in all aspects of higher education in Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism and Events to its prime audience including teachers, researchers, employers, and policy makers.b) Encourage greater understanding, links and collaboration across its constituent fields. JoHLSTE is designed to have maximum impact through it being available on-line, fully archived and peer-reviewed.JoHLSTE is divided into seven sections: Editorial; Academic Papers; Practice Papers, Perspectives, Comments and Rejoinders, Research Notes and Reports and Education Resource Reviews.(1) The Editorial addresses items of contemporary interest on an ad-hoc basis.(2) For the Academic Papers section JoHLSTE invites full-length manuscripts (around 8,000 words) from a variety of disciplines. These papers will be subject to double blind peer review. Subjects covered include the broad areas of knowledge, policy, curriculum, learning and teaching, assessment, resources, employability, careers and quality. Both conceptual and empirical approaches are welcome. Manuscripts may take the form of research papers, case studies, literature reviews, critical evaluations, new methodologies and action research. Purely descriptive accounts are not considered suitable.(3) The Practice Papers section encourages shorter contributions (around 3,000 words) from practicing teachers and others involved in the delivery of education and training including; employers, educational managers, staff developers and library and careers guidance staff. In particular, it encourages reflection on, and critical review of good (and bad) practice with a view to sharing experiences and promoting a "learning profession".(4) The Perspectives section offers a platform (around 1,000-2,000 words) for contributors to make an initial mapping of the issues surrounding a recent development in Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism education. As such it can act as an early stimulant for further research.(5) Comments and Rejoinders offers an opportunity for readers to comment on articles published in previous editions of the journal.(6) Research Notes and Reports, which are shorter report-style pieces and commentaries, will also be considered for publication.(7) Education Resource Reviews offer provide critiques of resources related to student learning or effective teaching. A wide range of resources may be reviewed, including textbooks, websites, CD-ROMs, videos, databases and articles.

The Journal of Housing Economics provides a focal point for the publication of economic research related to housing and encourages papers that bring to bear careful analytical technique on important housing-related questions. The journal covers the broad spectrum of topics and approaches that constitute housing economics, including analysis of important public policy issues.Research Areas Include:• Housing markets• Public policy• Real estate• Finance• International studies• Spatial models• Demographics and mobility• Law and regulationBenefits to authorsWe also provide many author benefits, such as free PDFs, a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our support pages: http://support.elsevier.com