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Employee Incentive: Student Loan Assistance

APTA has partnered with Highway Benefits to help private practice and physical therapy business owners easily offer tax-free educational assistance benefits, including employer student loan repayment and tuition reimbursement. As an APTA member, you'll receive a special discount of $500 off your one-time

Student Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Some APTA chapters and sections have student special interest groups to increase involvement. These groups operate on behalf of their chapter or section; the Student Assembly Board of Directors does not create or manage student special interest groups.

Model Position Description for the ACCE/DCE: PT Program

This description is meant to serve as a resource and guide and primarily emphasizes roles and responsibilities associated with the management of the clinical education program with the understanding that additional responsibilities are expected of a faculty member related to teaching, service, and scholarship.

Succeeding on Social Media

Social media can be an effective tool for networking with colleagues, staying informed, or promoting yourself or your brand. But inappropriate behavior can be damaging. Here are some things to consider.

About APTA Magazine

APTA Magazine is an award-winning publication providing industry-leading information and insight to APTA's 100,000 members, including physical therapy students, PTs, and PTAs.

Advancing Equal Pay and Pay Transparency

The gender wage gap in health care is a persistent issue with women earning less than men across various health care professions, even after accounting for factors like education and experience. While the gap has narrowed in some areas, it remains significant and contributes to lower lifetime earnings

APTA Learning Center: Speaker Guide and Toolkit

Jul 2, 2024/Resource

This toolkit guides authors through the course proposal and development process with easy, step-by-step instructions created with both experienced and novice authors in mind.

APTA Guide to Successful Mentoring

Mar 27, 2025/Resource

The intent of the “APTA Guide to Successful Mentoring” is to describe mentoring applicable for all professional roles of a physical therapist and physical therapist assistant across the learner continuum, understanding that being a learner is a career-long role.

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Introduction to Hypotheses Testing

Sep 30, 1985/Reading Tips

Reading about statistical tests can be frustrating and unrewarding. Nevertheless,

Speaking of Splints

Sep 30, 1985/Letters and Responses

<italic>To the Editor:</italic>

I am writing in response to

Construction of an Infant Neurological International Battery (INFANIB) for the Assessment of Neurological Integrity in Infancy

Aug 31, 1985/Research

In this article, we describe the construction of an instrument for the assessment

Effects of Mental Practice on Balance in Elderly Women

Aug 31, 1985/Research

This experimental field study examined the potential usefulness of mental practice

Lumbar Traction: Its Effect on Respiration

Aug 31, 1985/Research

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of lumbar traction on inspiratory

Application of 24-hour Burst TENS in a Back School

Aug 31, 1985/Practice

The Back School program consists of exercises and education designed to reduce

Effects of an Inverted Position on Blood Pressure, Pulse Rate, and Deep Tendon Reflexes of Healthy Young Adults

Aug 31, 1985/Practice

This study reports the effects of an inverted position on pulse rate, blood pressure,

Effect of Intermittent, Supine Cervical Traction on the Myoelectric Activity of the Upper Trapezius Muscle in Subjects with Neck Pain

Jul 31, 1985/Research

This study was undertaken to compare the myoelectric activity of the upper trapezius

One Method for Assessing the Effectiveness of Fast Brushing

Jul 31, 1985/Research

The purposes of this study were to determine if fast brushing of the skin overlying

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome A Clinical Report

Jul 31, 1985/Practice

The purpose of this article is to describe pertinent clinical data used by periodontists