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About the Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy format

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Occupational Therapy Practice and Research, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders, Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inOccupational Therapy Practice and Research Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Family and Disability Support Research
ISSN0008-4174
Citation impact (2-yr)1.07
h-index83
i10-index768
Total citations40,111
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Toronto
Journal websitewww.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy per year

64
2014
59
2015
56
2016
32
2017
70
2018
56
2019
36
2020
41
2021
47
2022
37
2023
22
2024
49
2025

Citation impact of Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy by publication year

1.3K
2014
659
2015
638
2016
496
2017
602
2018
719
2019
538
2020
510
2021
369
2022
269
2023
49
2024
37
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy

The Person-Environment-Occupation Model: A Transactive Approach to Occupational Performance

Mary Law, Barbara Acheson Cooper, Susan Strong et al. · 1 Apr 1996

Occupational therapy theory, practice and research has increasingly emphasized the transactional relationship between person, environment and occupation. Occupational performance results from the dynamic relationship between people, their occupations and roles, and the environments in which they live, work and play. There have, however, been few models of practice in the occupational therapy literature which discuss…

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The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure: An Outcome Measure for Occupational Therapy

Mary Law, Sue Baptiste, MaryAnn McColl et al. · 1 Apr 1990

The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists, in collaboration with Health and Welfare Canada have developed and published a conceptual model for occupational therapy, the Occupational Performance model. This paper describes the development of an outcome measure, The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM), which is designed to be used with these guidelines for client-centred clinical practice.…

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The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure: A Research and Clinical Literature Review

Anne Carswell, Mary Ann McColl, Sue Baptiste et al. · 1 Oct 2004

BACKGROUND: It has been 13 years since the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) was published. In that time there has been a remarkable growth in its acceptance as an outcome measure within the occupational therapy practice and research. PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to review the emerging research and clinical literature related to…

Occupationaljustice and Client-Centred Practice: A Dialogue in Progress

Elizabeth Townsend, Ann A. Wilcock · 1 Apr 2004

BACKGROUND: This paper describes an ongoing, international dialogue about the relationship between occupation, justice, and client-centred practice, prompted by the question: How do occupational therapists work for justice? METHODS: The authors critically reflect on their own dialogue and culturally situated interests, dialogues with workshop participants, and a literature review. RESULTS: Four cases of occupational injustice…

Dimensions of Meaning in the Occupations of Daily Life

Karen Whalley Hammell · 1 Dec 2004

BACKGROUND: According to the existential philosophers, meaning, purpose and choice are necessary for quality of life. Qualitative researchers exploring the perspectives of people who have experienced health crises have also identified the need for meaning, purpose and choice following life disruptions. Although espousing the importance of meaning in occupation, occupational therapy theory has been primarily…

Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy format?
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What reference style does Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy use?
Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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