Table 1 General characteristics of the research literatures

Category National nursing research International nursing research
Publishing years 1980s 0 2
1990s 0 9
2000s 1 30
2010s 21 65
2020s 16 53
The nurse’s working environment or related circumstances General wards Clinical nursing practice
Clinical nursing practice Intensive care unit
Long-term care facility Mental health nursing
Intensive care unit Cancer patient
Mental health nursing End-of-life care
Cancer patient Long-term care facility
Neonatal nursing Palliative care
End-of-life care Child
Emergency COVID19 pandemic
Neonatal nursing
HIV related patient
Dementia patient
Euthanasia
HIV: human immunodeficiency virus.