Accepted Article This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may lead to differences between this version and the Version of Record. Please cite this article as doi: 10.1111/jan.13566 This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. DR BEATRIZ MARTIN-DEL-RIO (Orcid ID : 0000-0002-3917-4556) Article type : Review Title: Stress in nurses: The 100 top-cited papers published in nursing journals Running head: 100 top-cited papers about stress Author information Beatriz MARTÍN-DEL-RÍO (PhD) Professor, Department of Health Psychology, University Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain Ángel SOLANES-PUCHOL (PhD) Professor, Department of Health Psychology, University Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain Fermín MARTÍNEZ-ZARAGOZA (PhD) Lecturer, Department of Health Psychology, University Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain Gemma BENAVIDES-GIL (PhD) Professor, Department of Health Psychology, University Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain Corresponding autor Beatriz MARTÍN-DEL-RÍO Department of Health Psychology, University Miguel Hernández, 03202 Elche, Spain. E-mail: bmartin@umh.es Telephone number: +34 966658524.