OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Opportunities and barriers for occupational engagement among residents in supported housing	24
Validity and reliability of the Turkish Occupational Balance Questionnaire (OBQ11-T) in mental health	19
Implementation of an Occupation-Based Practice Strategy in a Metropolitan Health Service: A Case Study	19
Occupational therapy in overweight and obesity care: Australian perspectives from a mixed methods study	19
A survey of research involvement and priorities among occupational therapists in Norway	18
Work conditions as predictors of Swedish occupational therapists’ occupational balance	15
A scoping review exploring occupation-based research on trauma: A colour palette to paint richer horizons	15
Maintaining autonomy: How older persons with chronic conditions and their significant others interpret, navigate, and overcome everyday difficulties	14
Occupational therapy in the space of artificial intelligence: Ethical considerations and human-centered efforts	13
Reablement in residential aged care (Re-RAC): A feasibility study	11
Feasibility of using the Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance in a population of Danish stroke survivors: Adaptation and study protocol	11
Hippotherapy concepts: A scoping review to inform transdisciplinary practice guidelines	11
Occupational performance and prioritized problematic everyday occupations among people with advanced cancer living alone versus living with someone	11
Occupational balance as a component in weight loss interventions	10
Icelandic translation, adaptation and validation of the Parental Burnout Assessment (PBA-IS)	10
‘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	10
Test–retest reliability and construct validity of a Japanese version of the Satisfaction with Daily Occupations and Occupational Balance for people with mental illness	10
Occupational therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease in Israel: A SWOT analysis	10
Potential roles of occupational therapists in urban planning for age-friendly environments: A Q-methodology	10
Dance for Parkinson, multifaceted experiences of persons living with Parkinson’s Disease	9
Women’s experience of the impact of work environment during menopause – A qualitative interview study	9
Clinical utility of the Danish version of the Self-Assessment of Modes Questionnaire (D-SAMQ)	8
Life changes of people with visual impairment post participating in a group-based physical activity programme	8
Cross-cultural validation of the German Paediatric Evaluation Disability Inventory - Computer Adaptive Test: A comparative study with American normative standard scores	8
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?	7

Initial validation of the powered mobility device autonomy residential screen (PoMoDARS)	7
Occupational Therapists as Social Prescribers: Insights from Swedish Primary Care	7
Self-initiated management strategies in digitalized work and everyday life – experiences of people with cognitive difficulties due to neurological disorders	7
Evaluation of a driving clinical decision pathway for generalist occupational therapists: Pilot test of practice change	7
Perspectives on residential involvement and engagement in everyday life–a qualitative study	7
Cost-effectiveness of occupational therapy return-to-work interventions for people with mental health disorders: A systematic review	7
Sex trafficking and occupational therapy: A scoping review	7
“No miracle cure” interface evaluation of a UK suicide prevention app in a Norwegian context	7
Cognitive interviews on the Swedish occupational balance questionnaire	7
Study approaches mediate associations between learning environment and academic performance	7
Reliability of FUNDES-Child-SE - measuring participation and independence of children and youths with disabilities	6
Ambitions and obstacles for evidence-based municipal primary healthcare – a mixed- methods study	6
Driving practice effects for older drivers with mild cognitive impairment: A preliminary study	6
Occupational experiences and their importance for young peoples’ mental health	6
Construct validity of the simplified Chinese version of the instrument ‘Picture My Participation’	6
Mapping intervention practices in social occupational therapy in Brazil	5
Transition back to work after mild TBI: A qualitative study	5
Clinical utility of the Danish versions of the Clinical Assessment of Modes Questionnaires	5
What matters to you? A mixed-method evaluation of goal setting and attainment within reablement from a client perspective	5
Transitioning from an occupational therapy student to a clinically competent occupational therapist – A qualitative study	5
Nineteen years of constraint-induced movement therapy: A practice-based, retrospective, observational study	5
Facing symptoms and limitations: A qualitative study of women with carpal tunnel syndrome	5
Clinical reasoning of occupational therapists in selecting activities together with older adults with dementia to postpone further development of cognitive decline	4
Occupational value outcomes among people with mental health issues participating in activity-based interventions – The importance of internal and external factors	4
Occupational therapy students’ experiences and perceptions of journal club participation	4
Defining the complexities of an occupational pattern—A concept analysis and theoretical validation	4
The relevance of employing a three-perspective view on occupational balance among people with depression and/or anxiety disorders	4
A call to resist occupational therapy’s promotion of ableism	4
Evaluation of the group intervention “Let’s Get Organized” for improving time management, organisational, and planning skills in people with mild intellectual disability	4
Exploring return to work barriers through the lens of model of human occupation. The NOW WHAT project	4
Mindfulness and therapeutic relationships: A phenomenological inquiry into paediatric occupational therapists’ practices	4
Occupational therapy and stress-related exhaustion – a scoping review	4
Personal factors, participation, and satisfaction post-stroke: A qualitative exploration	4
A scoping review on occupational science research in European contexts	4
Does the self-reported playfulness of older adults influence their wellbeing? An exploratory study	4
Walking, talking, playing: Children with disabilities’ outdoor play in French mainstream schools	4
Occupational therapists’ experiences of using a new internet-based intervention - a focus group study	4
An international online collaborative learning project for occupational therapy students: A mixed-methods study	3
Phronesis: Recognising a neglected dimension of knowledge within occupational therapy research	3
Considering the home environment and planning for the future: A qualitative exploration of the views of older adults and individuals with older relatives	3
Occupational therapists’ experiences of intra-professional collaboration during the discharge process from inpatient care to home healthcare	3
Use of information and communication technology in occupational therapy for older adults	3
A more active parenting after attending Let’s Get Organized – Experiences of parents with ADHD	3
Ageing in the right place—usability of a web-based housing counselling service	3
Mitigating the effects of climate change in children’s outdoor play environments	3
Making choices in digital play spaces: Children’s experiences	3
Psychometric evaluation of the Finnish version of the Assessment of Work Performance (AWP-FI)	3
Recovery experiences among mental health service users going through the Balancing Everyday Life ^™ intervention – A deductive qualitative study	3
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure the state of the art – a review	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

Beyond conventional healthcare for mental health problems: Experiences of existential group conversations	3
Theoretical foundation of the Activity Calculator – a method for fatigue management	3
Establishing the measurement properties of the Residential Environment Impact Scale (Version 4.0)	3
Association between parent-proxy-reported and child-self-reported perceptions of children’s motor competence and children’s performance-based motor skill abilities	3
Experiences with continuous quality improvement work based on the Occupational Therapy Intervention Process Model	3
The influence on daily occupations of Danish adolescents experiencing stress	3
Targeting the school environment to enable participation: A scoping review	3
Perceptions of unilluminated occupations a survey of Danish occupational therapists	3
Rituals, roles, and realities: A conceptual framework for maternal occupational identity in faith-based minority contexts	3
Content validity of the instrument ‘Picture My Participation’ for measuring participation of children with and without autism spectrum disorder in mainland China	3
Managing Everyday Life in Double Exposure: Frail Older People’s Experiences During a Pandemic	3
The impact of the BEL intervention on levels of motivation, engagement and recovery in people who attend community mental health services	2
Stroke rehabilitation adaptive approaches: A theory-focused scoping review	2
Relationship between engagement in meaningful activities, self-efficacy, and quality of life in healthy young adults: An exploratory study	2
Assessment of motor and process skills in Danish occupational therapy practice	2
How a group-based occupational therapy program works in woman with fibromyalgia: A process evaluation of the ADAPT program	2
Effectiveness of the PRPP Intervention after brain injury in home-based rehabilitation: Single-case experimental designs with multiple baselines	2
The ‘Young Adult Taking Action’ programme for young adult cancer survivors: A study protocol for a feasibility study	2
Turkish version of life balance inventory: Validity, reliability, and cultural adaptation study	2
Adolescent participation characteristics: Development and initial psychometric properties of the adolescents participation questionnaire	2
Leisure and social occupational choice within nursing home facilities in Ireland: Residents perspectives	2
Occupational wellbeing on playgrounds: Parents’ views on children with coordination disorder	2
Critiquing representations of intellectual disability in occupation-based literature	2
Correction	2
Parents’ perceptions of sleep problems in children with ADHD when using weighted blankets	2
Supportive housing residents’ experiences of the intervention active in my home	2
Reliability and validity of the Danish version of the Self-Assessment of Modes Questionnaire	2
‘Finding the play’ – exploring with occupational therapists practice possibilities in the context of Irish schoolyards	2
Effect evaluation of a vocational rehabilitation program for young adults with chronic physical conditions at risk for unemployment: A controlled clinical trial	2
Professional identity development of Flemish occupational therapists: A narrative study	2
Experiences of occupational therapists within an ACT-based interdisciplinary pain management program	2
Representations of parenting autistic children: A critical interpretive synthesis	2
Defining the future of occupational therapy: A concept analysis of leadership development	2
Creative activities as intervention – Exploring occupational therapists’ narrative reasoning	2
Experiences of a digital group intervention ‘the health web’: a case study of older adults	2
Mental health service users’ experiences of everyday occupations while attending day centres during the transition into retirement age	2