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Occupational Therapy Resources

American Occupational Therapy Association
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students of occupational therapy and to improve the quality of occupational therapy services.
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This guide was created for patrons looking for general consumer health information. These resources are for informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For questions related to advice, diagnosis, or treatment please contact a licensed medical provider.

Occupational Therapy Books & eBooks

Adaptation, Coping, and Resilience in Children and Youth by Lenin C. Grajo; Angela K. Boisselle
Call Number: 9781630918545
ISBN: 9781630918545
Publication Date: 2022-12-30
Available at the Health Sciences Library!
Adult Physical Conditions by Amy J. Mahle; Amber L. Ward
Call Number: WB 555 AD244 2019
ISBN: 9780803659186
Publication Date: 2018-04-19
Available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library!
Assessments in Occupational Therapy Mental Health by Barbara J. Hemphill (Editor); Christine K. Urish (Editor)
Call Number: WM 450.5.O2 A846 2020
ISBN: 9781630918132
Publication Date: 2020-08-06
Available at Cross River (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Conditions in Occupational Therapy by Ben Atchison; Diane Dirette
Call Number: WB 555 C745 2023
ISBN: 9781975153854
Publication Date: 2022-02-22
Available at Cross River (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Development Through the Lifespan by Laura Berk
ISBN: 9780134419695
Publication Date: 2017-01-01
Available at Cross River (On Reserve), Midwood (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Introduction to Occupational Therapy by Jane Clifford O'Brien
Call Number: WB 555 S117i 2018
ISBN: 9780323444484
Publication Date: 2017-02-17
Available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library!
Moore's Essential Clinical Anatomy by Anne M. R. Agur; Arthur F. Dalley II
ISBN: 9781496369659
Publication Date: 2019-02-13
Available at the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
An Occupational Therapist's Guide to Home Modification Practice by Elizabeth Ainsworth; Desleigh de Jonge
Call Number: WA 795 A297o 2019
ISBN: 9781630912185
Publication Date: 2018-10-15
Available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library!
Occupational Therapy in Action by Dianne M. Trickey-Rokenbrod
Call Number: WB 555 T75 2017
ISBN: 9781496310286
Publication Date: 2016-02-06
Available at Cross River (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Rehabilitation Research by Catherine H. Balthazar; Ann M. Vendrely
Call Number: WB 320 B197r 2022
ISBN: 9780323680431
Publication Date: 2021-10-02
Available at the Cross River Library!
Therapeutic Reasoning in Occupational Therapy by Jane Clifford O'Brien; Mary Beth Patnaude; Teressa Garcia Reidy
Call Number: WM 450.5.O2 O13t 2023
ISBN: 9780323829960
Publication Date: 2022-04-01
Available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library!
Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy by Barbara Schell; Glen Gillen
Call Number: WB 555 W692 2019
ISBN: 9781975106584
Publication Date: 2018-10-17
Available at Cross River (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!

Cara and MacRae's Psychosocial Occupational Therapy by Anne MacRae
Call Number: WM 450.5.O2 M174 2019
ISBN: 9781630914776
Publication Date: 2019-03-20
Physical copy also available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Foundations of Clinical Research by Leslie G. Portney
Call Number: W 20.5 P853f 2020
ISBN: 9780803661134
Publication Date: 2020-01-17
Physical copy also available at the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy by Bernadette Hattjar
Call Number: WB 555 H366 2019
ISBN: 9781617115981
Publication Date: 2018-09-14
Physical copy also available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library!
Group Dynamics in Occupational Therapy by Marilyn B. Cole
Call Number: WM 430 C689g 2018
ISBN: 9781630913670
Publication Date: 2017-07-15
Physical copy also available at Cross River (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Human Physiology by Stuart Ira Fox
ISBN: 9781260720464
Publication Date: 2021-01-01
Leading and Managing Occupational Therapy Services by Brent H. Braveman; F.A. Davis Company
Call Number: WB 555 B826L 2022
ISBN: 9781719640350
Publication Date: 2022-02-11
Physical copy also available at Cross River (On Reserve) & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Occupational Group Therapy by Rosemary Crouch
Call Number: WM 450.5.O2 C952o 2021
ISBN: 9781119591436
Publication Date: 2021-06-28
Physical copy also available at the Health Sciences Library!
Occupational Therapy in Community and Population Health Practice by Marjorie E. Scaffa; S. Maggie Reitz
Call Number: WB 555 S278o 2020
ISBN: 9780803675629
Publication Date: 2020-03-02
Physical copy also available at Cross River & the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Pocket Consultant by Kerry Gardiner; David Rees; Anil Adisesh; David Zalk; J. Malcolm Harrington
ISBN: 9781119718611
Publication Date: 2022-04-11
Quick Reference Neuroscience for Rehabilitation Professionals by Sharon A. Gutman
ISBN: 9781630911522
Publication Date: 2016-08-30
Physical copy also available at the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Strategies for Collaborating with Children by Clare Curtin
ISBN: 9781630911041
Publication Date: 2016-08-01
Physical copy also available at Cross River, Kings Highway & the Health Sciences Library!
Theorising Occupational Therapy Practice in Diverse Settings by Jennifer Creek (Editor); Nick Pollard (Editor); Michael Allen (Editor)
ISBN: 9781000786842
Publication Date: 2022-11-29

Concise Colour Medical Dictionary by Jonathan Law (Editor); Elizabeth Martin (Editor)
ISBN: 9780198836629
Publication Date: 2020-09-21
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary by Dorland
Call Number: W 13 D7111 2020
ISBN: 9781455756438
Publication Date: 2019-12-09
Available at the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Medical Terminology by Barbara Jansen Cohen; Shirley A. Jones
Call Number: W 15 C678m 2021
ISBN: 9781975136376
Publication Date: 2020-02-18
Available at the Health Sciences Library (Reference Only)!
Medical Terminology Complete! by Bruce Wingerd
Call Number: W 18.2 W769m 2019
ISBN: 9780134701226
Publication Date: 2019
Available at Kings Highway & the Health Sciences Library!
Medical Terminology in a Flash! by Lisa Finnegan; Sharon Eagle
ISBN: 9780803689534
Publication Date: 2020-03-10
Medical Terminology Simplified by Barbara A. Gylys; Regina M. Masters
Call Number: W 15 G997 2019
ISBN: 9780803669727
Publication Date: 2019-01-31
Available at the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve)!
Mosby's Pocket Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions by Mosby
ISBN: 9780323832915
Publication Date: 2023-05-15
Quick Reference Dictionary for Occupational Therapy by Karen Jacobs (Editor); Laela Simon (Editor)
Call Number: WB 15 Q6 2020
ISBN: 9781630917647
Publication Date: 2020-06-30
Available at the Health Sciences Library (Reference Only) and available as an eBook!
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary by Donald Venes
ISBN: 9781719642859
Publication Date: 2021-02-17

Databases Resources and Supplementary Resources

Anatomy TV
Fully interactive 3D animations & models of the human body that can be rotated to adjust the view as well as detailed layers of human anatomy that can be stripped away for enhanced visualization of function & biomechanics.

Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy provides videos and quizzes on Anatomy to assist you with better understanding the human anatomy.

Below are some of the suggested databases for locating scholarly articles related to the field of Occupational Therapy. If you would like to see the full list of health science databases available to Touro students click here.

Databases are a great place to search for individual articles from academic journals. As far as scholarly articles go, databases should be your first stop! Most scholarly literature is not freely available, if you hit a pay wall or a site that asks for payment, DO NOT PAY! Come see us in the library, contact us or fill out the request form on our website.

Health & Medical Collection
Covers all major healthcare specialities, including nursing, pediatrics, neurology, pharmacology, cardiology, physical therapy, etc.
PubMed @ Touro
Allows you to not only access PubMed but also the full-text holding at Touro. PubMed comprises over 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. PubMed citations and abstracts include the fields of biomedicine and health, covering portions of the life sciences, behavioral sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering.

Asian Journal of Occupation Therapy
Publishes articles for the promotion of occupational therapy in Japan and Asian countries. Aimed at disseminating clinical, research, and educational aspects of occupational therapy in Japan as well as other Asian regions to the rest of the world.
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal
Aims to promote research and interdisciplinary communication, and provide a forum for discussion of issues relevant to occupational therapists.
British Journal of Occupational Therapy
The British Journal of Occupational Therapy (BJOT) publishes peer-reviewed articles with international relevance that advance knowledge in research, practice, education, and policy in occupational therapy. The journal has been established since 1938 and is owned by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, published with SAGE since 2015. It is published monthly and is peer reviewed, with complete editorial independence from the Royal College. The journal’s international Editorial Board comprises leading figures in occupational therapy research working in a range of areas.
International Journal of Health and Rehabilitation Science
Publishes scholarly articles that contribute significantly to the advancement of the scientific knowledge and interdisciplinary information on the practice and status of research in Health and Rehabilitation sciences.
Occupational Therapy International
Occupational Therapy International is a peer-reviewed journal, publishing manuscripts that reflect the practice of occupational therapy throughout the world.
Open Journal of Occupational Therapy (OJOT)
Publish high quality articles that focus on applied research, practice, and education in the occupational therapy profession.
South African Journal of Occupational Therapy
Publishes and disseminates research articles that contribute to the scientific knowledge of the profession and its outcomes with particular reference to service delivery in Africa. It provides a platform for debate about issues relevant to OT in Africa which will also contribute to the development of the profession worldwide.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
ISBN: 9781433832161
Publication Date: 2019-10-01

RefWorks

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NBCOT Exam Prep

Mosby's Q and a Review for the Occupational Therapy Board Examination by Patricia Bowyer; Dorothy P. Bethea
Call Number: WB 18.2 M673 2007
ISBN: 9780323044592
Publication Date: 2007-03-27
Available at the Health Sciences Library!
Occupational Therapy Examination Review Guide by Mary Muhlenhaupt; Jenny Martínez; Rebekah Mack; Caryn R. Johnson
Call Number: WB 18.2 O15 2021
ISBN: 9780803690189
Publication Date: 2021-06-30
Available at the Health Sciences Library & Cross River!
Occupational Therapy with Elders by Helene Lohman; Rene Padilla; Sue Byers-Connon (Editor)
Call Number: WB 555 O1571 2019
ISBN: 9780323498463
Publication Date: 2018-01-25
Available at the Health Sciences Library & Cross River!
OT Exam Review Manual by Karen Sladyk; Lori S. Gilmore; Signian McGeary; Roseanna Tufano
Call Number: WB 18.2 O88 2005
ISBN: 9781556427022
Publication Date: 2004-10-27
Available at the Health Sciences Library!
Preparing for the Occupational Therapy Assistant National Board Exam: 45 Days and Counting by Rosanne DiZazzo-Miller; Fredrick D. Pociask
Call Number: WB 18.2 P9268 2018
ISBN: 9781284072358
Publication Date: 2017-09-13
Available at the Health Sciences Library (On Reserve), Cross River & as an eBook!

Documentation for Rehabilitation by Lori Quinn; James Gordon
Call Number: WB 460 Q85f 2016
ISBN: 9780323312332
Publication Date: 2015-12-11
Available at the Health Sciences Library & Cross River!
Documentation Manual for Occupational Therapy by Crystal Gateley; Sherry Borcherding
Call Number: WB 39 G258 2017
ISBN: 9781630912314
Publication Date: 2016-08-15
Available at the Health Sciences Library (Reserve), Cross River & as an eBook!
Guide to Clinical Documentation by Debra D. Sullivan
Call Number: W 80 S949g 2019
ISBN: 9780803666627
Publication Date: 2018-08-16
Available at the Health Sciences Library (Reserve), Cross River & as an eBook!
OTA's Guide to Documentation by Marie Morreale; Sherry Borcherding
Call Number: WB 555 B726o 2017
ISBN: 9781630912963
Publication Date: 2017-06-15
Writing Patient/Client Notes by Ginge Kettenbach; Sarah Lynn Schlomer; Jill Fitzgerald
Call Number: WB 18.2 K43w 2016
ISBN: 9780803638204
Publication Date: 2016-05-11
Available at the Health Sciences Library & as an eBook!

AOTA's study guides for exams
NBCOT® OTR® and COTA®
Examinations with AOTA's study guides!
NBCOT Study tools
Prepare for the Exam with NBCOT Aspire Tools.