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Therapist Assistant

This guide will help Therapist Assistant students find research information in the OC Library collections and on the Internet.

OCtopus

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Search Features Include:

  • Boolean Operators (AND, OR, and NOT)
  • Search In Specific Field (Title, Author, Subject Terms, Journal Title, Abstract, etc.)  
  • Add Addition Search Boxes

Physiotherapy Resources

"Physical Therapy Modalities" in the Subject Terms

"Physical Therapy" in the Title

"Exercise Therapy" in the Subject Terms

"Recreation Therapy"

Leisure Activity and Health and Well-being

Occupational Therapy

"Occupational Therapy Methodology" in the Title as a phrase

Recreation Therapy or Therapeutic Recreation or Recreational Therapy

 

Sep 11, 2023

 

Searching with Wildcards and Truncation Symbols

 

You can use wildcard and truncation symbols to create searches with unknown characters, multiple spellings, or various endings.

  • The asterisk (*) matches multiple characters.
  • The hash sign (#) matches one optional character.
  • The question mark (?) matches exactly one character.

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