Physiotherapy is arriving at a critical point in its history. Since World War I, physiotherapy
has been one of the largest allied health professions and the established provider of …

This book reexamines the philosophical foundations of physical rehabilitation, expanding
the understanding of movement beyond the physical body. Drawing from disability studies …

Drawing from Annemarie Mol's conceptulisation of multiplicity, we explore how health care
practices enact their object (s), using physiotherapy as our example. Our concern is …

" Manipulating practices is the first ever collection of critical physiotherapy studies and
comes at a time of unprecedented change in the profession. Written as a collaboration …

This paper describes how four 'helping'professionals came to embrace and teach critical
disability studies (CDS) perspectives rather than biomedical approaches to impairment and …

Purpose To propose a holistic approach and an accompanying tool to facilitate
conversations about expectations of therapy in pediatric rehabilitation based on meanings …

Care is central to many health professions, including physiotherapy. Different forms of care
are enacted as part of being a caring professional. For example, a practitioner who provides …

Purpose This study aimed to explore the experiences of civil rights of disabled children
receiving physiotherapy in New Zealand. As yet there is limited attention given to this topic in …

Background The rehabilitation process after a stroke transits through different treatment
options organised in different settings, which thereby structure the patient's possibilities for …

Bridging Indigenous and Western paradigms in research can offer benefits but it can also be
challenging because of the need to navigate power dynamics and differences in …