Background and Purpose. The purposes of this study were (1) to examine what clinical and
academic physical therapists (PTs) think should be added to physical therapist education …

Abstract Background and Purpose This paper draws on empirical fieldwork data of naturally
occurring UK physiotherapy placement education to make visible how education is actually …

Background There are few studies in occupational therapy that compare the perceptions of
supervisors and students regarding quality clinical placement programmes, and those that …

Background and Purpose. The role of the physical therapist assistant (PTA) emerged over
35 years ago, yet the relationship between physical therapist (PT) and PTA remains …

Methods. Participants were employers who employ PTs who have graduated from
accredited physical therapy residency and fellowship programs in the United States. A …

Abstract Background and Purpose. The purpose of this article is to illustrate how
confirmatory factor analysis can be used to extend and clarify a researcher's insight into a …

The purpose of this pilot study was to examine the productivity of physical therapy students
during their clinical placements at the University of Alberta Hospitals and to assess the …

Purpose: Student-run clinics (SRCs) provide a unique opportunity for inter-professional
education; they prepare health care students for a collaborative future by enabling them to …

This study examined the opinions of physical therapy faculty relative to teaching and
fostering professionalism in entry-level physical therapy education. A paper-and-pencil …

Effective clinical practice supervision for health students is essential prior to commencing
their respective professions. Students require adequate preparation before their clinical …