Background Conversation and discourse analytic research has yielded important evidence
about skills needed for effective, sensitive communication with patients about illness …

Objectives To contribute to understandings about acceptability and risks entailed in video-
based research on healthcare communication. To generate recommendations for non-covert …

For most of human history, face-to-face interactions have been the primary and most
fundamental way to build social relationships, and even in the digital era they remain the …

OBJECTIVES: To survey practice and opinion regarding school-based teaching of
communication skills, to summarise relevant research evidence from physiotherapy and …

Guidelines advocate a combined physical and psychological approach to managing non-
specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP), referred to as psychologically informed practice …

Telemedicine has developed as a tool for increasing access to health-related services.
However, clinicians are required to achieve effective communication and provide quality …

Background: Guidelines advocate that non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCLBP) be
considered within a multi-dimensional bio-psychosocial (BPS) framework. This BPS …

Background Healthcare delivery is largely accomplished in and through conversations
between people, and healthcare quality and effectiveness depend enormously upon the …

Background and Purpose. Interprofessional education (IPE) is a part of the Standards of the
Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). CAPTE emphasizes …

Objectives To investigate the challenges of doing physical examinations and exercises by
video, and the communication strategies used by physiotherapists and patients to overcome …