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Probably the term doesn't necessarily need to be, but the abbreviation for it - which is "OT" - should definitely always be capitalized, both letters.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 8y agoNo, the compound noun 'occupational therapy' is a common noun, a general word for a type of rehabilitation process. A common noun is only capitalized when it is the first word in a sentence.
The common noun 'occupational therapy' functions as a proper noun when it is the name of a specific department in a medical facility or the name of a commercial enterprise, for example, The Occupational Therapy Program at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, CO. A proper noun is always capitalized.
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What is Pre-Occupational Therapy?
Pre-occupational therapy is a group of classes that are taken at the university level before classes can begin for occupational therapy. A person taking classes in pre occupational therapy, can work as an occupational therapy assistant.
Should occupational medicine be capitalized in the middle of a sentence?
It is not necessary to capitalize "occupational medicine" in the middle of a sentence unless it is a proper noun or part of a title.
When was Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy created?
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy was created in 1993.
When was American Occupational Therapy Association created?
American Occupational Therapy Association was created in 1917.
When was Occupational Therapy in Health Care created?
Occupational Therapy in Health Care was created in 1984.
What has the author Elizabeth Cara written?
Elizabeth Cara has written: 'Psychosocial occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Mentally ill, Rehabilitation 'Psychosocial occupational therapy in clinical practice' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Mentally ill, Rehabilitation
What has the author Marilyn B Cole written?
Marilyn B. Cole has written: 'Group dynamics in occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational Therapy, Methods, Occupational therapy, Group Psychotherapy, Group psychotherapy, Social groups 'Group dynamics in occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Group psychotherapy, Small groups, Social groups
Who is the patron saint of occupational therapy?
There is no patron saint of occupational therapy.
When do the words physical therapy need to be capitalized?
In an essay, should I capitalize Physical Therapists or Physical Therapy Assistants?
What has the author Gary Kielhofner written?
Gary Kielhofner has written: 'Conceptual foundations of occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy 'Health Through Occupation' 'A Model of Human Occupation' -- subject(s): Models, Psychological, Occupational therapy, Psychological Models
What has the author Kathlyn L Reed written?
Kathlyn L. Reed has written: 'Quick Reference to Occupational Therapy' -- subject(s): Handbooks, Handbooks, manuals, Occupational therapy 'Models of practice in occupational therapy' -- subject(s): Models, Theoretical, Occupational therapy, Theoretical Models
Do you have to have a bachelor's degree to get into occupational therapy?
A master's degree or higher in occupational therapy is the minimum requirement for entry into the field
