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Occupational Therapy: Home

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Welcome to the landing page for Occupational Therapy. In this guide:

Best Bet Databases for your Research
Journal Links
Other Useful Resources

Best Bets

PubMed (includes MEDLINE)
Learn to use PubMed, the National Institutes of Health's free database.

Citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences.
CINAHL Complete
Consider adding education or psychology databases, depending on your topic.

Provides indexing of the top nursing and allied health literature, including more than 5,000 journals.
Google Scholar
Use for topic searching and for "Cited by."

Use Google Scholar through the library to be automatically linked to the full text of articles we own.
Scopus

Replaces Web of Science. An abstract and citation database focused on social, physical, life, and health sciences, with over 94 million records.

Journals for Occupational Therapy and related fields

Select Occupational Journals through Browzine

Australian Occupational Therapy Journal

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Journal of Occupational Therapy Education

American Occupational Therapy Association
AOTA represents more than 244,500 occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and occupational therapy students in the United States and beyond, to advance occupational therapy practice, education, and research.

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