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History of KGNS

1998
  • The Korean Gerontological Nursing Society established.

1999
  • The first spring scientific meeting was held.
  • The Journal of Korean Gerontological Nursing (JKGN) was first published biannually.

2001
  • The official Web page was opened.

2008
  • The JKGN was listed in Korean Citation Index.
  • The 10th Anniversary International Conference was held.

2010
  • The JKGN started to publish 3 issues per year.
  • The JKGN online submission system was established.

2014
  • The own URL (http://jkgn.org) of the JKGN (English version) was established.

2016
  • A workshop on the development of learning objectives of the undergraduate gerontological nursing curriculum was held.

2018
  • Joined the Korean Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics.
  • The 20th Anniversary International Conference and Ceremony were held.

2020
  • The JKGN started to publish 4 issues per year.
  • The JKGN was listed in SCOPUS.
  • Published a Gerontological Nursing textbook based on the learning objectives developed in 2016.

2022
  • Started a research fund support program to promote gerontological nursing research
  • Signed MOU with the Korean Gerontological Nurses Association