Academic Journal
Q1Palliative Care and Social Practice
About Palliative Care and Social Practice
Palliative Care and Social Practice is a scholarly journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.805 and H-index of 20.
Coverage: 2019-2026. Research categories: Advanced and Specialized Nursing (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues; Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health; Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes; Patient Dignity and Privacy; Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life; Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units.
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261435130“It’s hot potato, nobody wants these people”: Palliative and end-of-life experiences among people with opioid use disorder and life-limiting illness
Lisa M. Boucher, Jenny Lau, Rebecca Bagnarol, Kyle Drouillard et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261492741Assessment of the use of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale – Revised (ESAS-r) among hospitalised patients with limited life expectancy: A cross-sectional study
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261472080Identifying the pathways to increased death literacy: Building a conceptual causal model through a mixed-methods pragmatic ESC-DAGs approach
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Melanie Joshi, Julia Strupp, Helena Kukla, Golrokh Esmaili et al.
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261477765Professional value of the advanced palliative and hospice social work certification: Findings from a national survey of palliative social workers
Arden O’Donnell, Victoria Leff, Chad Reilly, Myra Glajchen et al.
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261473938How should we evaluate the impact and implementation of palliative care education programs? The Pallium Canada experience
Jose Pereira, Shera Hosseini, Christopher A. Klinger, Holly Finn et al.
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261479750Nurses’ knowledge and practice towards home palliative care of elderly patients
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2026-08 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261481867Self-assessed palliative care competence of healthcare professionals in a Finnish university hospital: A mixed methods study
Leena Vuolteenaho, Minna Hökkä, Eeva Rahko, Tarja Pölkki et al.
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Michael Chapman, Kerrie Noonan, Jennifer Tieman, Nathan Emmerich et al.
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261469209Supporting homecare workers to provide palliative and end-of-life care: A scoping review of interventions and their implementation
Lesley E. Williamson, Annika Dhawan, Fatima Mujtabah, Ai Qi Katrina Yeung et al.
2026-08 · DOI: 10.1177/26323524261467434Reviews
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