The ''Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy'' is a
peer-reviewed
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medical journal
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History
The first ...
covering the field of
occupational therapy
Occupational therapy (OT) is a global healthcare profession. It involves the use of assessment and intervention to develop, recover, or maintain the meaningful activities, or ''occupations'', of individuals, groups, or communities. The field of ...
. It is published as 8 issues per year by
Taylor & Francis
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and the
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Anita Björklund (
Jönköping University
Jönköping University (JU), formerly Högskolan i Jönköping, is a non-governmental Swedish university college located in the city Jönköping in Småland, Sweden.
JU is a member of the European University Association (EUA) and The Associat ...
).
''Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy'' welcomes original research articles such as:
* Theoretical and conceptual frameworks
*Instrument development and psychometrics
*Development, evaluation and implementation of interventions
*Development of the profession and the subject occupational therapy and occupational science
''Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy'' accepts the following types of articles:
* Full length research articles
*Case reports
*Literature reviews
*Short communications such as:
** Position papers
**Discussion papers
**Letters to the editor
Abstracting & Indexing
The ''Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy'' is indexed/tracked/covered by the following services:
* Applied Social Science Index & Abstracts
* Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Services (CINAHL)
*EMCare (Elsevier)
* Ergonomics Abstracts
* Index Medicus (NLM)
*MEDLINE (NLM)
* OT BibSys
* OTDBASE
*Pubmed (NLM)
*Pubmed Central Selective Deposit Medicine & Health (NLM)
*Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate Analytics)
*Scopus (Elsevier)
*Social Science Citation Index (Clarivate Analytics)
* Swemed
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/iocc20/current
Academic journals established in 1993
Taylor & Francis academic journals
Bimonthly journals
English-language journals
Occupational therapy journals