Membership Application

• Membership Application Procedure
• Membership Application

JSCN Membership Application

Membership application form is available online or through the JSCN secretariat. Following the instructions listed below, please fill in the form and send the form back to the secretariat. Upon final approval of membership by the Board of Directors, the applicant will be sent a payment slip for the membership fee. Please complete the payment as directed. When the secretariat confirms your payment, you will be registered as a member. Please note that procedure for membership approval by the Board of Directors takes some time

Instructions for Application Form

1. Each person applying for Membership must fill in ALL the blanks except where a council member provides signature.
2. Required information:

   1. Education and year of graduation

   1)

   General education
   Name of school for General Education (School Education Law, Chapter 1) where you graduated from or where you completed education (e.g. high school, junior college, university, graduate school) and the year/month of graduation.

   2)

   Professional education
   (1) Regular member(nurse) : Name of school relating to nursing where you graduated from or where you completed education, and the year/month of graduation.
   (2) Associate member(other than nurses, those engaged in health, medical and welfare areas) : Name of school in your professional area where you graduated from or completed education, and the year/month of graduation.

   3)

   When general education and professional education is the same, you may fill in one of the blanks and write same as on the left or the right.

   	General Education	Professional Education
   Nursing School	XXXX High School March, 1969	XXXX Nursing School March, 1971
   Nursing Junior College or University of Nursing	XXXX Junior College of Nursing March, 1971 Same as on the left	Same as on the left
   General University	Department of Economics, XXXX University March, 1975	XXXX Nursing School March, 1971
   Graduate School	Faculty of Nursing, XXXX University Graduate School March, 1993	Same as on the left

   2. Professional License(s)

   Please check in the parenthesis all that apply. The license number is not required. Those who hold license(s) in health, medical and welfare areas, please specify in the parenthesis.

   3. Qualification(s)

   Please specify the degrees and qualifications and check in the parenthesis all that apply.

   4. Research Performance

   Following the below instructions:
   1. Research presentations/paper publication at a nursing conference or nursing related conference (include those sponsored at the regional level but not those from within the institution or hospital level)– presentation title, journal title, page numbers, date of the presentation, and names of co-investigators including the applicant (the order must be the same as published).
   2. Master's thesis with its title, the name of the institute and the completed year clearly indicated.
   3. Book/s with a nursing focus
      Name of the book, name of the publisher, the year, and the names of co-authors including the applicant (the order must be the same as published). If you contributed as a chapter author, please specify the page numbers.
   4. Research paper/s in an academic journal
      The article title, name of the journal, journal volume/issue, page numbers, year of publication, and the names of co-authors including the applicant (the order must be the same as published).

   Note: If you plan to present your research in the relevant fiscal year (at the conference of the year), please mention that you are planning to present your research in the XXth Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Cancer Nursing and clearly state the presentation title and names of co-researchers including the applicant (the order must be the same as appearing in the abstract book).

3. After completing the application form, please obtain the signature and seal of the council member who recommends your enrollment.
   When you post the application form to the council member, please inform him/her that you would like to ask for his/her recommendation in advance. Please also enclose a self-address and stamped envelope for return mail.
4. After you receive one council member's signature and seal, please send your completed application form to the secretariat of the Japanese Society of Cancer Nursing.

Instructions for Application Form

Japanese Society of Cancer Nursing Secretariat
Koudai Higobashi Bldg. 3F RoomD
1-1-23 Tosabori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka, 550-0001 Japan
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