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Occupational therapy (OT), also known as ergotherapy, is a healthcare profession. Ergotherapy is derived from the Greek ergon which is allied to work, to act and to be active. Occupational therapy is based on the assumption that being active is a basic human need and that purposeful activity has a health-promoting and therapeutic effect.
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal that is published by the American Occupational Therapy Association. It covers research practice and health care issues in the field of occupational therapy .
The National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy was the founding name of the AOTA. Occupational therapy was launched as a new profession at the first meeting of the National Society for the Promotion of Occupational Therapy at Consolation House, Clifton Springs, New York in March 1917. The Society was founded by a small group of ...
Occupational therapists (OTs) are health care professionals specializing in occupational therapy and occupational science. OTs and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) use scientific bases and a holistic perspective to promote a person's ability to fulfill their daily routines and roles.
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation publishes a scientific journal, OTJR, Occupation, Participation and Health, [1] indexed by the National Library of Medicine and others. Sponsorship [ edit ]
The British Journal of Occupational Therapy is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering occupational therapy. It is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. The journal was established in 1938 as the journal of the Association of Occupational Therapists, obtaining its current title in ...
The Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering the field of occupational therapy. It is published as 8 issues per year by Taylor & Francis and the editor-in-chief is Anita Björklund (Jönköping University). Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy welcomes original research articles such as: [1]
Occupational Therapy in Health Care is a peer-reviewed healthcare journal covering occupational therapy. It is published by Informa and is edited by Anne E. Dickerson (East Carolina University). [1] Occupational Therapy in Health Care was established in 1984 and is published 4 times a year. [2]