Journal profile · Nursing-Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Occupational Therapy Now
ISSN 1481-5532 · Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapy Now: subscription journal; 59 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Occupational Therapy Now is published by Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Occupational Therapy Practice and Research, Medical Practices and Rehabilitation and Art Therapy and Mental Health, together about 61.1% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Nursing-Advanced and Specialized Nursing
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Occupational Therapy Practice and ResearchHealth Professions44.4%
- Medical Practices and RehabilitationHealth Professions9%
- Art Therapy and Mental HealthArts and Humanities7.7%
- Assistive Technology in Communication and MobilityHealth Professions5.5%
- Disability Education and EmploymentSocial Sciences3.5%
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationMedicine2.9%
- Career Development and DiversitySocial Sciences2.6%
- Psychotherapy Techniques and ApplicationsPsychology2.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced and Specialized Nursing | Q4 | 45/48 | 7th |
| Rehabilitation | Q4 | 112/118 | 5th |
| Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation | Q4 | 198/206 | 4th |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | Q4 | 518/526 | 1st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.11LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.02LetPub ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 143 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 84 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 59 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
- ISSN
- 1481-5532
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapy Now
Which databases index Occupational Therapy Now?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Occupational Therapy Now is indexed in Scopus.
Is Occupational Therapy Now open access, and what is the APC?
Occupational Therapy Now is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .