Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
OSOT Textbooks
Did you know that UBC Library provides access to some of the books you will need throughout your OSOT program?
UBC Library provides free access to a number of OSOT textbooks, some in e-book and some in print form. Please check the notes beneath the books listed below to learn which editions and formats we have available.
Please note that any books with the term "*Limited" in the title are limited access ebooks. Where Library notes "*Limited,” the ebook permits only 3 simultaneous users.
Please consider purchasing a print copy if you would like to keep any textbooks for future reference, including the preparation of your National Occupational Therapy Certification Exam (NOTCE).
Required OSOT Textbooks Accessible through UBC Library
Term 1
Conditions in Occupational Therapy: Effect of Occupational Performance by Ben Atchison; Diane Dirette
ISBN: 9781975153854Publication Date: 2022-02-226th Edition. Ebook available through LWW Health Library.Medical Terminology: A Body Systems Approach by Barbara A. Gylys; Mary Ellen Wedding
ISBN: 9780803658677Publication Date: 2017-04-268th Edition. Ebook available through eBook Central.Case-Smith's Occupational Therapy for Children and Adolescents by Jane Clifford O'Brien; Heather Miller Kuhaneck
Call Number: WS370 .O15 2020ISBN: 9780323512633Publication Date: 2019-11-078th Edition. One print copy book available at Woodward Library.Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction by Diane Dirette; Sharon A. Gutman
ISBN: 1975110552Publication Date: 2020-02-078th Edition. Ebook available through LWW Health Library.The Intentional Relationship: Occupational Therapy and the Use of Self by Renee R. Taylor
ISBN: 9780803669772Publication Date: 2020-01-152nd Edition. Limited* Ebook availability through eBook CentralCompetency Based Fieldwork Evaluation for Occupational Therapists by Bossers, Ann
Call Number: WB555 .C647 2008ISBN: 9780176465384Publication Date: 2008One print copy available at Woodward Library.Measuring Occupational Performance: Supporting Best Practice in Occupational Therapy by Mary Law; Carolyn M. Baum; Winnie Dunn
ISBN: 9781630910266Publication Date: 2016-10-153rd Edition. Ebook available through eBook Collection (EBSCOhost).
Term 2
Kielhofner's Research in Occupational Therapy by Renee R. Taylor
Call Number: WB555 .T3956 2017ISBN: 9780803640375Publication Date: 2017-01-302nd Edition. Ebook available through eBook Central. One print copy available at Woodward Library.Group Dynamics in Occupational Therapy by Marilyn B. Cole
Call Number: WM430 .C644 2018ISBN: 9781617110115Publication Date: 2011-09-155th Edition. Ebook available through eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). One print copy available at Woodward Library.
Recommended OSOT Textbooks Accessible through UBC Library
Term 1
Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy by Barbara Schell; John Schell
Call Number: WB555 .C6405 2018ISBN: 9781496335890Publication Date: 2017-12-082nd Edition. Ebook available through LWW Health Library. One print copy available at Woodward Library.Willard and Spackman's Occupational Therapy by Barbara Schell; Glen Gillen
Call Number: WB555 .W692 2019ISBN: 9781975106584Publication Date: 2018-10-1713th Edition. Ebook available through LWW Health Library. One print copy available at Woodward Library.
NOTE: 2024 14th edition has been released. EBook is available through LWW (including previous editions), but not yet visible in the Library’s searchOccupational Therapy Evaluation for Adults: A Pocket Guide by Kerryellen Griffith Vroman; Elizabeth Stewart
Call Number: WB39 .V984o 2014ISBN: 9781451176193Publication Date: 2013-10-292nd Edition. Ebook available through LWW Health Library. One print copy available at Woodward Library.
Term 2
Bruce and Borg's Psychosocial Frames of Reference by Terry Krupa; Bonnie Kirsh
ISBN: 9781617116223Publication Date: 2015-12-014th Edition. Limited* ebook access through EBook Central.
Term 3
Neuroanatomy Atlas in Clinical Context by Duane E. Haines
Call Number: QM451 .H18 2019, WL17ISBN: 9781496384164Publication Date: 2018-10-0410th Edition. Ebook available through LWW Health Library. One print copy available at Woodward Library.
NOTE: The above is for the 2019 10th ed. Previous editions, including 7th (2009), are available through LWW Health Library.
- Last Updated: February 28, 2025