Janice M. Bell, RN, PhD, Editor, Journal of Family Nursing (JFN). JFN (SAGE Publications) was launched in 1995. The mission of the journal is to extend understanding about the relationships between families, health, illness, and health care with a goal of transforming nursing practice with families. JFN has a 2010 Impact Factor of 1.689 and is ranked 7/88 in Nursing, 10/39 in Family Studies.