OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Occupational Therapy International is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Occupational Performance in the Discipline of Occupational Therapy During COVID‐19 at a Public University in KwaZulu‐Natal	31
Experiences of Using Weighted Blankets among Children with ADHD and Sleeping Difficulties	23
The Effect of Occupational Engagement on Lifestyle in Adults Living with Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	21
Effectiveness of Repetitive Facilitative Exercise Combined with Electrical Stimulation Therapy to Improve Very Severe Paretic Upper Limbs in with Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial	18
Art-Based Workshops for Women: An Opportunity for Reflection on Identity and Transformation following Cancer Treatment	16
Men’s Lived Experiences of Breast Cancer and Changes in Occupation	14
Protocols Used by Occupational Therapists on Shoulder Pain after Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	14
Efficacy and Safety of Hybrid Comprehensive Telerehabilitation (HCTR) for Cardiac Rehabilitation in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled	14
The Kawa Model: A Self-Reflection Tool for Occupational Therapy Student Development in Practice Placements in Australia	12
The Lived Experience of Persons with Spinal Cord Injuries Engaging in Remote Work: A South African Perspective	11
The Impact of Raising Children with Barth Syndrome on Parental Health-Related Quality of Life and Family Functioning: Preliminary Reliability and Validity of the PedsQL™ Family Impact Module	11
Rasch Analysis of the Norwegian Version of the Occupational Balance Questionnaire in a Sample of Occupational Therapy Students	10
The Construction of an Action-Speech Feature-Based School Violence Recognition Algorithm and Occupational Therapy Education Model for Adolescents	9
Predictors of Academic and Fieldwork Performance in Occupational Therapy Students: A Systematic Review	9
Effect of Robot-Assisted Therapy on Participation of People with Limited Upper Limb Functioning: A Systematic Review with GRADE Recommendations	9
Investigating Subtypes of Motor Skills and Activities of Daily Living among Young Children with Motor Delay	9
Clinicians’ Views on the Need for Cultural Adaptation of Intervention for Children with ADHD from the Ultraorthodox Community	8
Occupational Therapy for Parenting: Perspectives of Parents With Physical Disability	7
Multisensory Stimulation and Priming (MuSSAP) in 4-10 Months Old Infants with a Unilateral Brain Lesion: A Pilot Randomised Clinical Trial	7
Developing Client Self‐Advocacy in Occupational Therapy: Are We Practicing What We Preach?	7
Development and Verification of Postural Control Assessment Using Deep-Learning-Based Pose Estimators: Towards Clinical Applications	7
Factors Associated with Quality of Life among Caregivers of People with Spinal Cord Injury	7
Effectiveness of Robotics in Stroke Rehabilitation to Accelerate Upper Extremity Function: Systematic Review	6
A Conceptual Map of Knowledge Transfer in Occupational Therapy Clinical Practice in Central South Africa	6
Focusing Attention to Improve Throwing Skills in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Exploring the Influence of Working Memory	6

Retracted: The Influence of Occupational Therapy on College Students’ Home Physical Exercise Behavior and Mental Health Status under the Artificial Intelligence Technology	5
The Influence of Disney Musical Practice Course on the Mental Health of Chinese Left-Behind Children from the Perspective of Art Communication	5
Retracted: Relationship between Self‐Esteem, Interpersonal Trust, and Social Anxiety of College Students	5
Improvement of Student Weariness Emotion in English Classroom Based on Intelligent Internet of Things and Big Data Technology	5
Retracted: Implementation of Computer-Aided Piano Music Automatic Notation Algorithm in Psychological Detoxification	5
Retracted: The Relevance of Virtual‐Assisted Early Childhood Education and Occupational Psychotherapy Based on Emotional Interaction	5
Investigation of the Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Basic Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire in Preschool Children	5
Benefits of an Intensive Individual CO-OP Intervention in a Group Setting for Children with DCD	5
Influence of Multiple Music Styles and Composition Styles on College Students’ Mental Health	5
Retracted: Construction of Cognitive Model of Family Education Decision-Making Based on Neural Network	5
Retracted: Exploration on the Role of Transformational Leadership Linkage Psychological Empowerment in Stimulating Employees’ Innovation Behavior in an Uncertain Environment: Based on Entrepreneurship	4
Retracted: Artificial Intelligence‐Based Prediction of Individual Differences in Psychological Occupational Therapy Intervention Guided by the Realization of Occupational Values	4
Sensory Integration Training and Social Sports Games Integrated Intervention for the Occupational Therapy of Children with Autism	4
Retracted: The Effect of Fine‐Grained Control of Workflow on Informal Learning: The Mediating Effect of Teacher Burnout	4
Effect of Lower Limb Muscle Fatigue on Fall Risk for Transfemoral Amputee: A Pilot Study	4
Exploration on the Role of Transformational Leadership Linkage Psychological Empowerment in Stimulating Employees’ Innovation Behavior in an Uncertain Environment: Based on Entrepreneurship Perspectiv	4
Retracted: The Influence of Work Environment on Employee’s Psychological Relationship: A Case Study of Japanese Literature	4
Retracted: Correlation Analysis between Residents’ Income Satisfaction and Mental Health Based on Big Data	4
Retracted: Emotional Stress Relief Mechanism of English Translation Practitioners Based on Role Cognition	4
Feasibility Study on the Integration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education and Occupational Therapy Training Mode for College Students Based on Big Data	4
Analysis and Research on the Rehabilitation Effect of Physical Exercise on College Students’ Mental Depression Based on Multidimensional Data Mining	4
An Empirical Analysis of Mental Health and Social Support in the Elderly of Different Age Groups: A Survey and Analysis of Data from China	4
Retracted: Music Therapy in Mental Health and Emotional Diversion of Primary and Secondary School Students	4
Adolescent Psychological Assistance Treatment Strategy Integrating Home-School Coordination and Network Information	4
Analysis of Herdsmen’s Credit Behavior under the Identification Scheme of Emotional and Psychological State	4
Current Practice in Occupational Therapy for COVID-19 and Post-COVID-19 Conditions	3
Effectiveness of Tailored Multisensory Stimulation Intervention in People with Major Neurocognitive Disorder: A Quasiexperimental Pilot Study	3
Design of an Intervention and Education System for Children with Emotional Disorders Based on Semantic Analysis	3
Effects of Smartphone Overdependence and the Quality of Friendship on Depression among High School Students	3
Nonpharmacological Treatment for Supporting Social Participation of Adults with Depression	3
Role Perception of Occupational Therapists in Education Systems: Self-Efficacy and Employability Skills	3
Retracted: Educational Psychology Analysis Method for Extracting Students’ Facial Information Based on Image Big Data	3
Retracted: Application of Ontology Matching Algorithm Based on Linguistic Features in English Pronunciation Quality Evaluation	3
The Perception of Allied Health Professionals on Occupational Therapy	3
Research on the Design of Interactive Children’s Vocal Enlightenment Toys Based on Audiovisual Association Experience	3
Selection of Comprehensive Assessment Categories Based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health for Elderly Patients with Heart Failure: A Delphi Survey among Registe	3
Understanding the Process and Challenges for Return-to-Work Post-Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation from a Musculoskeletal Perspective: A Narrative Review	3
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Effects of Sensory Garments on Sleep of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder	3
“Moving on to an Open World”: A Study of Participants’ Experience in Meaningful Activities and Recovery (MA&R)	3
Meta-Analysis of Factors Associated with Occupational Therapist Burnout	3
College English Assisted Teaching Based on Flipped Classroom and Its Influence on Students’ Learning Psychology	3
Erratum to “The Assistive Device Situation for ALS Patients in Norway”	3
Retracted: Research on the Design of Interactive Children’s Vocal Enlightenment Toys Based on Audiovisual Association Experience	3
Spiritual Care in Advanced Dementia from the Perspective of Health Providers: A Qualitative Systematic Review	3
Effect of Occupation Performance Coaching with Four-Quadrant Model of Facilitated Learning on Children with Specific Learning Disorder	3
Current Status and Challenges of Support Environments for New Graduate Occupational Therapists in Japanese Hospitals: A Mixed Method Study	3
Linking Prioritized Occupational Performance in Patients Undergoing Spasticity-Correcting Upper Limb Surgery to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health	3
The Influence of Self-Perception on Manipulative Dexterity in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis	3
Relationships between Loneliness and Occupational Dysfunction in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study	3

Exploring Goal Attainment Scaling Among Occupational Therapy Students: A Retrospective Descriptive Analysis	3
Retracted: Analysis and Research on the Rehabilitation Effect of Physical Exercise on College Students’ Mental Depression Based on Multidimensional Data Mining	3
Retracted: Research and Implementation of Distributed Computing Management System for College Students’ Sports Health Based on Integrated Regional Collaborative Medical Care	3
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure: Benefits and Limitations Highlighted Using the Delphi Method and Principal Component Analysis	3
Cocreation from Emerging Opportunities: Occupational Therapists’ Perspectives on Supporting Older Persons, in Japan	3