Background The demand for physiotherapy student clinical placements is increasing in
many countries, including Australia, and there is continued reliance on physiotherapists to …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: This study sought to identify and address attitudinal and
organisational barriers to increased undergraduate clinical placements in one region. An …

Objective To understand the perspectives of physiotherapists on the contribution of students
to the delivery of health services during clinical placements. Methods Focus groups with a …

Objectives The aim of this study was to describe physiotherapists' involvement, confidence
and training needs in the provision of student clinical education (CE) in Australia. Methods A …

Clinical education is a critical component of physiotherapy student training; however, clinical
coordinators report increasing difficulty in securing sufficient, appropriate clinical placement …

Purpose: To explore Canadian physiotherapists' perceptions of the factors that influence
their decisions whether to supervise students in clinical placements. Methods: Using …

Background: Clinical education is the cornerstone of physiotherapy education and it plays a
pivotal role in shaping physiotherapy students' attitude towards future professional practice …

Clinical education (also termed “clinical supervision”) is essential for entry-level
physiotherapy student training. Physiotherapists providing clinical education have a vital …

Government demands to increase the number of physiotherapy students have led to
problems in acquiring extra placements in which these students can experience their clinical …

Introduction New graduate physiotherapists are entering private practice in increasing
numbers despite limited opportunity to experience this setting during training. Exploring the …