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Use these resources to help your students to begin their understanding of the importance of evidence-based practice and research.

Resources brought to you by APTA's specialty sections and councils, are open to all educators, regardless of membership.

APTA's expansive evidence-based practice resources include:

Doctor of Physical Therapy Education Evidence-based Practice Curriculum Guidelines and Terminal Objectives
The Evidence-Based Practice Special Interest Group of APTA's Academy of Physical Therapy Research provides this guideline of EBP content that should be included in physical therapist curricula. In addition to curricular recommendations, it includes examples of terminal learning objectives for students in the classroom and clinic.

About the APTA Academy of Physical Therapy Research

The APTA Academy of Physical Therapy Research, through education, advocacy, and networking, will empower clinicians and researchers to generate, disseminate, and utilize research to guide best clinical practice.