Purpose: The purposes of this study were (1) to examine the qualifications and expertise of individuals teaching cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy (CVP-PT) content at entry-level DPT education programs and (2) to determine the amount of time devoted to the content and method of ...
Editorial. Investigates why Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is becoming the entry-level degree in the U.S. DPT programs; Shift from a two and a half or three year MS program to a three year DPT program; Effect of the change in the degree status on the practice in the U.S.; ...
Editorial. Investigates why Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) is becoming the entry-level degree in the U.S. DPT programs; Shift from a two and a half or three year MS program to a three year DPT program; Effect of the change in the degree status on the practice in the U.S.; ...
The purpose of this study was to survey entry-level DPT programs as to what VR content is included in their curriculum and their perceptions of importance of VR examination and intervention techniques. Methods. Directors of 229 accredited physical therapy education programs in the United States were...
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT): A New Standard for Entry-Level Physical Therapy PreparationMargaret Ayres
With the move to the doctor of physical therapy (DPT) degree and increasing tuition costs, there is concern about financing entry-level education. The purposes of this study were to identify how students finance their DPT education and to describe the financial impact after graduation.A written ...
With the move to the doctor of physical therapy (DPT) degree and increasing tuition costs, there is concern about financing entry-level education. The purposes of this study were to identify how students finance their DPT education and to describe the financial impact after graduation. A written...
Kenyon LK, Dole RL, Kelly SP. Perspectives of academic faculty and clinical instructors on entry-level DPT preparation for pediatric physical therapist practice. Phys Ther. 2013;93(12):1661-72.Kenyon LK, Dole RL, Kelly SP. Perspectives of academic faculty and clinical instructors on entry-level...
P-22 Validation of an Educational Kinesiology Tutorial for Entry-Level DPT StudentsJ. StotzA. DavisR. MaltezE. MollL. WaltonD. Village
(DPT) graduates from the perspective of physical therapist employers (PTE), academic faculty (PTF), and final affiliation clinical instructors (CI); determine consensus of those characteristics; and determine if new DPT graduates met entry-level expectations in the adult, acute rehabilitation practice...