OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is 1. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Occupational therapy in overweight and obesity care: Australian perspectives from a mixed methods study	17
Information and communication technology in home-based rehabilitation – a discussion of possibilities and challenges	17
Opportunities and barriers for occupational engagement among residents in supported housing	16
Lifestyle Redesign^®with independent living older adults in countries other than the USA	14
A survey of research involvement and priorities among occupational therapists in Norway	13
The use and value of play: Perspectives from the continent of Africa – a scoping review	13
Work conditions as predictors of Swedish occupational therapists’ occupational balance	13
A scoping review exploring occupation-based research on trauma: A colour palette to paint richer horizons	12
Exploring the life contexts of patrolling police officers in the European Union – A scoping review	12
Validity and reliability of the Turkish Occupational Balance Questionnaire (OBQ11-T) in mental health	12
Hippotherapy concepts: A scoping review to inform transdisciplinary practice guidelines	11
Maintaining autonomy: How older persons with chronic conditions and their significant others interpret, navigate, and overcome everyday difficulties	11
Occupational therapy in the space of artificial intelligence: Ethical considerations and human-centered efforts	11
Occupational performance and prioritized problematic everyday occupations among people with advanced cancer living alone versus living with someone	10
Daily life coping—Helping stress-afflicted people manage everyday activities	10
Feasibility of using the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance in a population of Danish stroke survivors: Adaptation and study protocol	9
Occupational balance as a component in weight loss interventions	8
Potential roles of occupational therapists in urban planning for age-friendly environments: A Q-methodology	8
Occupational adaptation as a social process for dementia care teams	8
‘It’s like someone is holding your hand, an invisible hand’: A grounded theory study of participation and personal recovery in Flexible Assertive Community Treatment	8
Women’s experience of the impact of work environment during menopause – A qualitative interview study	8
Occupational therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease in Israel: A SWOT analysis	8
Icelandic translation, adaptation and validation of the Parental Burnout Assessment (PBA-IS)	8
Test–retest reliability and construct validity of a Japanese version of the Satisfaction with Daily Occupations and Occupational Balance for people with mental illness	8
Clinical utility of the Danish version of the Self-Assessment of Modes Questionnaire (D-SAMQ)	7

Evaluation of a driving clinical decision pathway for generalist occupational therapists: Pilot test of practice change	7
Dance for Parkinson, multifaceted experiences of persons living with Parkinson’s Disease	7
Cross-cultural validation of the German Paediatric Evaluation Disability Inventory - Computer Adaptive Test: A comparative study with American normative standard scores	7
Initial validation of the powered mobility device autonomy residential screen (PoMoDARS)	6
“No miracle cure” interface evaluation of a UK suicide prevention app in a Norwegian context	6
Study approaches mediate associations between learning environment and academic performance	6
Comparison of goals set by people with multiple sclerosis during two fatigue management interventions	6
Perspectives on residential involvement and engagement in everyday life–a qualitative study	6
Can the internet based intervention ‘strategies for empowering activities in everyday life’ support people with cognitive difficulties to self-manage digital work and everyday life?	6
Case study research: Building the occupational therapy evidence base one case at a time	6
Cognitive interviews on the Swedish occupational balance questionnaire	6
Sex trafficking and occupational therapy: A scoping review	6
Cost-effectiveness of occupational therapy return-to-work interventions for people with mental health disorders: A systematic review	6
Validity and reliability of the Occupational Experience Profile	5
Construct validity of the simplified Chinese version of the instrument ‘Picture My Participation’	5
Facing symptoms and limitations: A qualitative study of women with carpal tunnel syndrome	5
Driving practice effects for older drivers with mild cognitive impairment: A preliminary study	5
Self-initiated management strategies in digitalized work and everyday life – experiences of people with cognitive difficulties due to neurological disorders	5
Transition back to work after mild TBI: A qualitative study	5
Nineteen years of constraint-induced movement therapy: A practice-based, retrospective, observational study	5
Reliability of FUNDES-Child-SE - measuring participation and independence of children and youths with disabilities	5
Occupational experiences and their importance for young peoples’ mental health	5
What matters to you? A mixed-method evaluation of goal setting and attainment within reablement from a client perspective	5
Ambitions and obstacles for evidence-based municipal primary healthcare – a mixed- methods study	5
Occupational therapy and stress-related exhaustion – a scoping review	4
Does the self-reported playfulness of older adults influence their wellbeing? An exploratory study	4
Clinical reasoning of occupational therapists in selecting activities together with older adults with dementia to postpone further development of cognitive decline	4
Occupational therapy students’ experiences and perceptions of journal club participation	4
Development and usability of an app-based instrument of participation in children with disabilities	4
Transitioning from an occupational therapy student to a clinically competent occupational therapist – A qualitative study	4
Mapping intervention practices in social occupational therapy in Brazil	4
Personal factors, participation, and satisfaction post-stroke: A qualitative exploration	4
Occupational multi-level responsiveness: Describing the skills used by occupational therapists working with children seeking asylum in Australia	4
A call to resist occupational therapy’s promotion of ableism	4
Handling fatigue in everyday activities at five years after stroke: A long and demanding process	3
The relevance of employing a three-perspective view on occupational balance among people with depression and/or anxiety disorders	3
Walking, talking, playing: Children with disabilities’ outdoor play in French mainstream schools	3
Rituals, roles, and realities: A conceptual framework for maternal occupational identity in faith-based minority contexts	3
A more active parenting after attending Let’s Get Organized – Experiences of parents with ADHD	3
How context influences person-centred practice: A critical-creative case study examining the use of research evidence in occupational therapy with people living with dementia	3
Exploring return to work barriers through the lens of model of human occupation. The NOW WHAT project	3
Evaluation of the group intervention “Let’s Get Organized” for improving time management, organisational, and planning skills in people with mild intellectual disability	3
Ageing in the right place—usability of a web-based housing counselling service	3
A scoping review on occupational science research in European contexts	3
Beyond conventional healthcare for mental health problems: Experiences of existential group conversations	3
Use of information and communication technology in occupational therapy for older adults	3
Content validity of the instrument ‘Picture My Participation’ for measuring participation of children with and without autism spectrum disorder in mainland China	3
Occupational value outcomes among people with mental health issues participating in activity-based interventions – The importance of internal and external factors	3
Mindfulness and therapeutic relationships: A phenomenological inquiry into paediatric occupational therapists’ practices	3
Defining the complexities of an occupational pattern—A concept analysis and theoretical validation	3

Occupational therapists’ experiences of using a new internet-based intervention - a focus group study	3
Theoretical foundation of the Activity Calculator – a method for fatigue management	3
Perceptions of unilluminated occupations a survey of Danish occupational therapists	3
Professional identity development of Flemish occupational therapists: A narrative study	2
Critiquing representations of intellectual disability in occupation-based literature	2
Psychometric evaluation of the Finnish version of the Assessment of Work Performance (AWP-FI)	2
Association between parent-proxy-reported and child-self-reported perceptions of children’s motor competence and children’s performance-based motor skill abilities	2
The influence on daily occupations of Danish adolescents experiencing stress	2
Establishing the measurement properties of the Residential Environment Impact Scale (Version 4.0)	2
An international online collaborative learning project for occupational therapy students: A mixed-methods study	2
Recovery experiences among mental health service users going through the Balancing Everyday Life ^™ intervention – A deductive qualitative study	2
Correction	2
Making choices in digital play spaces: Children’s experiences	2
Occupational therapists’ experiences of intra-professional collaboration during the discharge process from inpatient care to home healthcare	2
Mitigating the effects of climate change in children’s outdoor play environments	2
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure the state of the art – a review	2
Considering the home environment and planning for the future: A qualitative exploration of the views of older adults and individuals with older relatives	2
Relationship between engagement in meaningful activities, self-efficacy, and quality of life in healthy young adults: An exploratory study	2
Occupational wellbeing on playgrounds: Parents’ views on children with coordination disorder	2
Experiences with continuous quality improvement work based on the Occupational Therapy Intervention Process Model	2
Targeting the school environment to enable participation: A scoping review	2
Phronesis: Recognising a neglected dimension of knowledge within occupational therapy research	2
Exploring communication in families affected by parental chronic pain: An occupational perspective	2
Education leads to increased adherence to the ‘Australian Competency Standards for Occupational Therapy Driver Assessors’	2
Experiences of occupational therapists within an ACT-based interdisciplinary pain management program	2
Enhancing evidence-based practice into healthcare: Exploring the role of scientific skills in occupational therapists-	1
Psychometric properties of the occupational value with pre-defined items in stroke patients	1
Occupational balance in parents of pre-school children: Potential differences between mothers and fathers	1
Mental health service users’ experiences of everyday occupations while attending day centres during the transition into retirement age	1
The jigsaw puzzle of activities for mastering daily life; service recipients and professionals’ perceptions of gains and changes attributed to reablement – A qualitative meta-synthesis	1
Turkish version of life balance inventory: Validity, reliability, and cultural adaptation study	1
Safe transport of children with disabilities and medical conditions: Caregiver experiences	1
Participation of children with long-term health conditions compared to that of healthy peers: A cross-sectional comparative study	1
Parents’ perceptions of sleep problems in children with ADHD when using weighted blankets	1
Fostering social participation among older adults: Perspectives of stakeholders	1
Defining the future of occupational therapy: A concept analysis of leadership development	1
Leisure and social occupational choice within nursing home facilities in Ireland: Residents perspectives	1
Experiences of a digital group intervention ‘the health web’: a case study of older adults	1
A systematic review of lifestyle and health among patrolling police officers	1
Occupational therapy practices among unemployed people in Finland	1
‘ A new sense of my former self’ – transforming the self through vocational rehabilitation for people with acquired brain injury	1
Older adults’ occupations in heat waves: A scoping review	1
The development of pre-registration occupational therapy student perceptions of research and evidence-based practice: A Q-methodology study	1
Creative activities as intervention – Exploring occupational therapists’ narrative reasoning	1
Informal caregivers’ perspectives on participation in a dementia rehabilitation programme	1
Effectiveness of the PRPP Intervention after brain injury in home-based rehabilitation: Single-case experimental designs with multiple baselines	1
Occupational therapy gender imbalance; revisiting a lingering issue	1
‘Finding the play’ – exploring with occupational therapists practice possibilities in the context of Irish schoolyards	1
Assessment of motor and process skills in Danish occupational therapy practice	1
Test-retest reliability of the assessment of time management skills (ATMS-S) in adults with neurodevelopmental disorders	1
Effect evaluation of a vocational rehabilitation program for young adults with chronic physical conditions at risk for unemployment: A controlled clinical trial	1
The impact of the BEL intervention on levels of motivation, engagement and recovery in people who attend community mental health services	1
Exploring occupation-based practice among occupational therapists in hospitals and rehabilitation institutions	1
‘It’s like it is designed to keep me stressed’—Working sustainably with ADHD or autism	1
Psychometric testing of the Icelandic Occupational Self-Assessment (OSA-IS)	1
Occupation as means and ends in paediatric occupational therapy – A systematic review	1
From cake to crispbread – giving voice to nursing home residents with obesity and their experiences of everyday life	1
Occupational therapy’s oversight: How science veiled our humanity	1
Supportive housing residents’ experiences of the intervention active in my home	1
Profile of paediatric occupational therapy practice in Eastern Mediterranean countries	1
Adolescent participation characteristics: Development and initial psychometric properties of the adolescents participation questionnaire	1
Understanding occupation in Canada: Recent graduates’ perspectives	1
Reliability and validity of the Danish version of the Self-Assessment of Modes Questionnaire	1
Representations of parenting autistic children: A critical interpretive synthesis	1
How a group-based occupational therapy program works in woman with fibromyalgia: A process evaluation of the ADAPT program	1
Stroke rehabilitation adaptive approaches: A theory-focused scoping review	1
The ‘Young Adult Taking Action’ programme for young adult cancer survivors: A study protocol for a feasibility study	1
Making meaning of everyday life in the context of lung cancer treatment—a qualitative study of outpatients’ perspectives	1