Research Guides: Occupational Therapy: Websites

Occupational Science/Occupational Therapy Websites

A few good websites to know about!

Society for the Study of Occupation: USA
American Occupational Therapy Association
OTSeeker
OTseeker is a database that contains abstracts of systematic reviews, randomised controlled trials and other resources relevant to occupational therapy interventions.
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Evaluating Websites

Things to Consider:

Authorship (who is responsible for the information)
Accuracy (how accurate)
Currency (how current)
Publishing Body (consider URL such as .com, .org, etc)
Point of View (the bias)
Appropriateness (how will this affect your research)