OTJR Occupation, Participation and Health

Aims & Scope

The aim of OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health is to advance knowledge and science in occupational therapy and related fields, nationally and internationally, through the publication of scholarly literature and research.

The journal publishes research that advances the understanding of occupation as it relates to participation and health.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.5
2024	1.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.488

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	51

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11824

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	293

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Health Professions, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Distinctive Features of a Feasibility Study

  Citation: 346

  Authors: Gael I., Ellen S.

• The Validation of the Hong Kong Chinese Version of the Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale for Institutionalized Elderly Persons

  Citation: 121

  Authors: Angela Y.C., David W.K.

• The Self as Habit: The Reconstruction of Self in Chronic Illness

  Citation: 109

  Authors: Kathy

• Patterns of Sensory Processing in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

  Citation: 104

  Authors: Winnie, Donna

• The Sociology of Habit: The Perspective of Pierre Bourdieu

  Citation: 85

  Authors: David L.

• The State of the Science on Sensory Factors and Their Impact on Daily Life for Children

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Winnie, Lauren, Evan, Sara, Benjamin

• Toward a Better Understanding of Playfulness in Adults

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Paulette, Francine, Élisabeth

• Illustrating the Importance of Critical Epistemology to Realize the Promise of Occupational Justice

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Lisette, Debbie, Lilian

• Participation Patterns in Preschool Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder

  Citation: 74

  Authors: Patti, Christine

• Sensory Processing, Physiological Stress, and Sleep Behaviors in Children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorders

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Stacey, Shelly J., Leroy

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