New Zealand Journal of Occupational Therapy

Guidelines for Authors

The New Zealand Journal of Occupational Therapy is a refereed journal dedicated to the publication of high quality national and international articles that are grounded in practice and provide practical, hands-on information representing all fields of occupational therapy. We invite practitioners, researchers, teachers, students and users of services to submit manuscripts that provide a forum to discuss or debate issues relevant to occupational therapy.

The journal publishes:

feature articles (should not exceed 4000 words),
research articles (should not exceed 5000 words),
annotated bibliographies and reviews (should not exceed 2000 words),
viewpoint articles (should not exceed 2000 words and have no more than 10 references),
letters to editor (should not exceed 500 words) and
abstracts for doctoral thesis (should not exceed 500 words and there should be no references).

For details related to the submission of manuscripts, please refer to the full Guidelines for Authors