Science in focus · reading for research and learning
Updates, clear explanations, and practical guidance for nursing researchers, students, and professionals.
By Yasmin Saba de Almeida · November 21, 2025
Understand the changes to Qualis for 2025–2028, the shift toward article-level assessment, and what this means for nursing researchers and graduate programs.
READ ARTICLE →Science
Learn what grey literature is, where to find it, and how to use reports, theses, and other nontraditional documents in scientific research.
READ ARTICLE →Guide
Explore diamond open access and learn how to publish scientific articles without paying article processing charges (APCs).
READ ARTICLE →Science
Learn how to choose suitable theoretical and methodological frameworks for your nursing research project.
READ ARTICLE (PORTUGUESE) →Science
Explore Brazilian nursing journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, and understand why indexing matters.
READ ARTICLE (PORTUGUESE) →Science
Learn how to identify predatory journals, avoid questionable editorial practices, and safeguard the quality of your scientific publications.
READ ARTICLE (PORTUGUESE) →Interactive
Take a quick quiz to explore nursing research fields that match your interests.
TAKE THE QUIZ (PORTUGUESE) →Science
Explore 10 current topics in health and nursing research and find ideas for projects, articles, and scientific papers.
READ ARTICLE →Current affairs
Understand the risks of ChatGPT and other AI tools in health research, including ethics, reliability, and responsible use.
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