International Nurses Day 2021 literary contribution: At a fork in the research journey: a poem in resistance to publishing in highly ranked journals

In celebration of International Nurses Day 2021 and in critique of scholars who are driven to publish as many articles as possible in highly ranked journals, a short poem is offered here. This poem has resonance for the scholarly world in terms of questioning why we keep trying to be seen as success...

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Veröffentlicht in:International nursing review 2021-06, Vol.68 (2), p.147-148
1. Verfasser: Park, Claire Su‐Yeon
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In celebration of International Nurses Day 2021 and in critique of scholars who are driven to publish as many articles as possible in highly ranked journals, a short poem is offered here. This poem has resonance for the scholarly world in terms of questioning why we keep trying to be seen as successful scholars in the eyes of others employing a publish or perish mentality rather than pursuing the true purpose of our scholarly existence. The author asks nurses, ‘Why are you doing science’?
ISSN:0020-8132
1466-7657
DOI:10.1111/inr.12689