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Ethical Issues Raised by Private Practice Physiotherapy Are More Diverse than First Meets the Eye: Recommendations from a Literature Review
(2015)
Purpose: Physiotherapy in private practice differs from physiotherapy practised in a public setting in several ways, the most evident of which is the for-profit nature of private physiotherapy clinics; these differences ...
Ethics teaching in rehabilitation: results of a pan-Canadian workshop with occupational and physical therapy educators
(2016-01-10)
Purpose: Ethical practice is an essential competency for occupational and physical therapists. However, rehabilitation educators have few points of reference for choosing appropriate pedagogical and evaluation methods ...
The Contribution of Conceptual Frameworks to Knowledge Translation Interventions in Physical Therapy
(2015-04-01)
Context:
There is growing recognition of the importance of knowledge translation activities in physical therapy to ensure that research findings are integrated in clinical practice, and increasing numbers of knowledge ...
Tensions living out professional values for physical therapists treating injured workers
(SAGE, 2018-10-10)
Health care services provided by workers’ compensation systems aim to facilitate recovery for injured workers. However, some features of these systems pose barriers to high quality care and challenge health care professionals ...
Application of a new method in the study of pelvic floor muscle passive properties in continent women
(2010-10)
The aim of this study was to present a new methodology for evaluating the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) passive properties. The properties were assessed in 13 continent women using an intra-vaginal dynamometric speculum and ...
Responsiveness and clinical utility of the geriatric self-efficacy index for urinary incontinence
(2009-03)
OBJECTIVES: To report on the responsiveness testing and clinical utility of the 12-item Geriatric Self-Efficacy Index for Urinary Incontinence (GSE-UI).
DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.
SETTING: Six urinary ...
What place for ethics? An overview of ethics teaching in occupational therapy and physiotherapy programs in Canada
(2013-07-18)
Purpose: The recent introduction of master’s level curricula for Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy training programs in Canada raises both challenges and opportunities to address ethical issues during professional ...
Overview of the “Gender & Work” track at the IEA 2021 Congress
(IOS Press, 2022)
This article presents an overview of the main research papers that were presented at the
21st Triennial IEA 2021 Conference. A total of 23 talks, from nine countries, were
presented over four sessions. The themes of these ...
Factors influencing clinicians’ referral or admission decisions for post-acute stroke or traumatic brain injury rehabilitation : a scoping review
(Wiley, 2021-08-13)
Demand for post-acute stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation outweighs resource availability. Every day, clinicians face the challenging task of deciding which patient will benefit or not from rehabilitation. ...
Gender and work in ergonomics : recent trends
(Taylor and Francis, 2022-09-27)
Since the establishment of the Gender and Work Technical Committee (TC) of the International Ergonomics
Association (IEA) in 2006, many researchers have addressed the role of sex and gender in ergonomics,
producing a ...