Journal profile

Occupational therapy in health care

Publisher: Informa Healthcare
ISSN0738-0577 | 1541-3098 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
2.31
Citation rate 0.81 106 total citations
h5-index 12 h5 depth signal
Cited share 47.2% 60 of 127
Total citations 106 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.95 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.8% 3 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 315
Australia 28
Canada 28
Japan 19
Iran 15

Citing Fields of Research

Neurodevelopmental Disorders 183
Postural Control 110
Psychiatry & Psychology 92
Patient Care 71
Education & Pedagogy 58

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 1,968 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 127 60 cited publications
Last 12 months 69 5.8 publications/month
Open access share 23.2% 16 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 315 citing publications
Leading citing field Neurodevelopmental Disorders 183 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 12 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v27n1, Jan. 2013-
PubMed
v27n1, Jan. 2013-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Neurodevelopmental Disorders Postural Control Psychiatry & Psychology Patient Care Musculoskeletal Disorders

Broad Categories

Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Neurodevelopmental Disorders

MeSH Descriptors

Occupational Therapy

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

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Akira Nakashima, Naoki Iso, Toshio Higashi et al.
Purpose/Aim: Observation of task-related videos during motor imagery (MI) is frequently incorporated into mental practice as a strategy to enhance imagery vividness. However, the effects of auditory and visual information obtained from t...
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Kathlyn L. Reed
This paper documents and analyzes the life and work of Ruth Alice Robinson OTR, FAOTA (1909–1989) as a significant leader of the occupational therapy profession post WWII. Her leadership skills wer...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

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