16th International Congress Of The
World Federation Of Occupational Therapy
In Collaboration With 48th Japanese Occupational Therapy
Congress And Expo 18-21 June , 2014 Yokohama , Japan is now open for Abstract submission
Presentation type:
I. Oral
Presentations
II. Poster
presentation
III. Workshop
Proposals
Guide line
for abstract submission
1.
Abstracts can only be submitted online. Emailed, faxed or
hard copy submissions will NOT be accepted.
2.
Authors whose first language is Japanese are requested to
submit abstracts both in Japanese and English.
3.
Authors who are not occupational therapists can also
submit their abstracts.
4.
The author is responsible for the accuracy of the
abstract.
5.
Accepted abstracts are entitled to be presented at WFOT
Congress 2014 held in Yokohama, Japan from June 18, 2014 until June 21, 2014.
Those whose abstracts are accepted are asked to complete their Congress
registration by March 30, 2014, otherwise their presentation may not be
included in the programme and any published materials.
6.
There are 3 types of presentation: Oral, Poster and
Workshop. Please select your preferred type of presentation in the online
submission system. However, please kindly be reminded that the final
presentation type assignment will be determined by the Scientific Programme
Committee.
7.
Access to the online submission system will be limited
closer to the submission deadline to prevent over access to the system. Your
early action and submission is highly recommended.
8.
The acceptance of an abstract for WFOT Congress 2014 does
not imply provision of travel, accommodation or registration for the Congress,
nor any other costs associated with the preparation or presentation of the
abstract, or any costs associated with attendance at the Congress.
9.
By submitting this abstract, you together with any
co-authors, give permission for the abstract (if selected for inclusion in the
Congress programme), to be published on a CDROM, Congress website, &/or in
a book of Congress Proceedings, and for your contact details to be forwarded to
publications interested in your work.
10.
Submission of an abstract indicates that the abstract has
been approved by all authors.
11.
Accepted abstracts will be presented by an author. The
head author will notify the Congress Secretariat if the presenting author
changes, or if the abstract is unable to be presented.
12.
The abstract should be as informative as possible.
Research abstracts should include:
·
Introduction
·
Objectives
·
Methods
·
Results
·
Conclusion
·
Contribution to the practice/evidence base of
occupational therapy
Non-research abstracts should include:
·
Introduction
·
Objectives
·
Description/Report
·
Results/Discussion
·
Conclusion
·
Contribution to the practice/evidence base of
occupational therapy
[Workshop
Abstracts]
1.
Authors of workshop abstracts (In-Congress/Pre-Congress)
should be occupational therapists.
2.
The abstract should be as informative as possible.
3.
Workshop
Abstracts should include:
·
Learning objectives
·
Minimum and maximum number of participants suitable for
the programme
·
Description of teaching methods.
