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Health & Medicine : Occupational Therapy
Core Resources
Databases for Articles
Databases for Occupational Therapy
ABLEDATA ![]()
http://www.abledata.com/![]()
Premier source for information on assistive technology.
CAIRSS for Music (Computer Assisted Information Retrieval Service System) ![]()
http://imr.utsa.edu/CAIRSS.html![]()
Indexes research literature in music therapy, music education, music psychology and music medicine from 18 core journals, drawing selectively from articles in over 1000 other journals. From the Institute for Music Research. [more]
Critically Appraised Topics (CATs) in Rehabilitation from Queen's University ![]()
http://www.rehab.queensu.ca/cats/![]()
Critically Appraised Topics (CATs) prepared by students in the School of Rehabilitation, Queen's University in Canada. Each Critically Appraised Topic, or CAT, represents an attempt to marshal the available research evidence on occupational and physical therapy interventions with an eye toward developing a clinical bottom line.. CATS are shorter and less rigorous versions of systematic reviews which have not undergone peer review. Browse or search by keyword.
MEDLINE (Ovid) ![]()
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Citations and abstracts to worldwide biomedical literature including research, clinical practice, administration, policy issues, and healthcare services. MEDLINE references articles from about 4000 journals published in 70 countries. Evidence-based search filters are available to assist in narrowing results to methodologically rigorous articles. To run a cited reference search on an article found in MEDLINE,copy and paste the PMID article Identifier here. [more]
National Autistic Society Autism Database ![]()
http://www.autism.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=683&url=/autismdatasearch.htm![]()
From the UK National Autistic Society. Search journal and magazine articles, pamplets, reports, videos and books (including popular reading and children's books) on autism. [more]
OT CATS: Occupational Therapy Critically Appraised Topics ![]()
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http://www.otcats.com/topics/index.html![]()
Each CAT represents an attempt to marshal the available research evidence on occupational therapy interventions. CATS, or Critically Appraised Topics, are shorter and less rigorous versions of systematic reviews which have not undergone peer review. From the University of Western Sydney, New South Wales.
OTSearch ![]()
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Maintained by the AOTA, this is the premier source for access to the literature of occupational therapy. Formerly known as OTBibSys. [more]
OTSeeker ![]()
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Search for randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews relevant to occupational therapy. Studies are ranked using the same PEDro scale used in the Physiotherapy Evidence Database. [more]
PsycINFO with PsycARTICLES ![]()
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Provides access to the international literature in psychology and material relevant to psychology in the related disciplines of education, medicine, business, sociology, and psychiatry. It covers journals and dissertations from 1887 to the present and book chapters and books from 1987 to the present. Includes PsycArticles, with the full text of 50 journals from APA and participating publishers. [more]
Journals
Journals for Occupational TherapyTips for finding journals and journal articles
Browse Journals on Occupational Therapy ![]()
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- Looking for a specific article or journal? Try the Journal/Article Finder
- Need to search for articles by keyword or topic? Try Databases in the Databases tab
Other Resources Online
Other Resources Online for Occupational Therapy
AOTA ![]()
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American Occupational Therapy Association
History of the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Health Related Professions (HRP) ![]()
http://library.muhealth.org/docs/history/historyhealthrelatedprofessions.htm![]()
A Selected List of Sources in MU Libraries
MEDLINE Evidence Based Search Filters ![]()
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Use these links to target methodologically sound, evidence-based journal articles in MEDLINE. Choose from therapeutics, diagnosis, etiology or prognosis; then combine the result with the subject of interest. [more]
Professional Registration Licensee Search - Missouri State Board for the Healing Arts ![]()
https://renew.pr.mo.gov/licensee-search.asp![]()
Searchable directory of licensed professionals including medical physicians & surgeons, physical therapists and occupational therapists among others. Search by county, profession, name and/or license number. Includes information on license and discplinary status.
University of Puget Sound OT Pages ![]()
http://www.ups.edu/x3024.xml![]()
eBooks / Books
Tips for finding books- Looking for a specific book? Try the Book Finder
- The Book Finder first searches in the MERLIN catalog.
- If no resources are found in MERLIN, the search moves to the MOBIUS catalog (a catalog of many Missouri libraries).
- Need to search for a book by keyword or topic? Search the MERLIN catalog
