Review Article
Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy: A Scoping Review
Table 2
Number of articles published in indexed journal (original studies and reviews) published between 1982 and 2017 by line of research.
| | 1982-1992 () | 1993-2003 () | 2004-2014 () | 2015-2017 () | Total () | | | | | |
| | Theoretical | 3 (1.4) | 11 (5.3) | 12 (5.8) | 9 (4.3) | 35 (16.8) | | Student reasoning | 4 (1.9) | 13 (6.3) | 19 (96.1) | 6 (2.9) | 42 (20.2) | | Information processing | 3 (1.4) | 12 (5.8) | 5 (2.4) | 5 (2.4) | 25 (12) | | Specific professional fields | | The elderly | 1 (0.5) | 2 (1) | 2 (1) | 0 (0) | 5 (2.4) | | Mental health/psychosocial | 2 (1) | 1 (0.5) | 4 (1.9) | 1 (0.5) | 8 (3.8) | | Schools | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | | Spinal cord injury | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | | Cancer | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.5) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | | Neurology | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | 6 (2.9) | 1 (0.5) | 8 (3.8) | | Hand damage | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | | Community | 0 (0) | 4 (1.9) | 3 (14) | 0 (0) | 7 (3.4) | | Support/accessibility technology | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.5) | 4 (1.9) | 5 (2.4) | | Paediatrics | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | 6 (2.9) | 2 (1) | 10 (4.8) | | Physical disability | 1 (0.5) | 3 (1.4) | 4 (1.9) | 1 (0.5) | 9 (4.3) | | Other lines | | Novice/expert | 1 (0.5) | 7 (3.4) | 5 (2.4) | 3 (1.4) | 16 (7.7) | | Modalities of reasoning | 5 (2.4) | 7 (3.4) | 6 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 18 (8.7) | | Assistants | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (1) | | Research methodology | 0 (0) | 3 (1.4) | 5 (2.4) | 1 (0.5) | 9 (4.3) | | Cultural aspects and contexts | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (1.4) | 0 (0) | 3 (1.4) |
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The percentages were calculated on the basis of the sample of articles published in indexed journals (original studies and reviews) ( ). |
