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Volunteer Snapshots: Giving Back, Growing Forward

Jun 1, 2026/Article

Volunteers fuel progress for APTA while building skills and connections that shape their professional paths.

The Top Five Takeaways From APTA CSM

Jun 1, 2026/Article

What we learned together during the largest educational and networking physical therapy event in the country.

Member Input Shapes the Conversation During APTA's Annual All-Member Meeting

Apr 1, 2026/Feature

The meeting featured answers to member questions, advocacy updates, and insights on how APTA’s Strategic Framework supports the profession.

President's Note | What It Means to Be Your Professional Home

Jun 1, 2026/Column

In this issue of APTA Magazine, we focus on the second pillar of APTA's Strategic Framework for 2030: Empowering Our Members. The goal of this pillar? To provide a professional home for all PTs and PTAs. This is not an abstract goal. It's a daily practice — one that shows up in how we listen, how we

(Re)defining Productivity

Jun 1, 2024/Feature

How productivity standards affect quality of care in physical therapy — and what can be done about it.

Disability Within the Physical Therapy Profession

Jul 1, 2024/Feature

How to attract those with disabilities to the profession and support them once they're part of the community.

Improving Access to Physical Therapy in Rural Areas

Jul 1, 2024/Feature

A look at the challenges — and unique opportunities — that come with providing care in rural America.

Ethics in Practice: Small Slights, Big Lessons

May 1, 2024/Column

An ethical exploration of microaggressions in the field of physical therapy.

Viewpoints: May 2024

May 1, 2024/Column

Life Balance: Words Matter; Admiration for Article on CPGs

Student Focus: Acute Care

Jul 1, 2024/Column

Karli Fosco, PT, DPT, then a third-year SPT at Ithaca College, interviewed Traci Norris, PT, DPT.

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Effect of Trunk Stabilization on Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Torque

Aug 31, 1984/Research

The purpose of this study was to determine if differences exist in 1) angle-specific

Documentation of the Resolution of Weakness in a Patient with Guillain-Barré Syndrome A Clinical Report

Aug 31, 1984/Practice

Many papers have been published that describe the progression and resolution of

Iontophoresis to Aid in Releasing Tendon Adhesions Suggestion from the Field

Aug 31, 1984/Practice

Tendon gliding is often difficult for patients after they have had divided tendons

Clinical Assessment of Trunk Flexor Muscle Strength in Healthy Girls 3 to 7 Years of Age

Jul 31, 1984/Research

We developed a clinical method for assessing trunk flexor muscle strength in healthy

Analysis of Rotation Accompanying Shoulder Flexion

Jul 31, 1984/Research

For effective rehabilitation of the shoulder, physical therapists must have correct

Fundamentals of Acute Burn Care and Physical Therapy Management

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

The purpose of this paper is to discuss general treatment guidelines for treating

Understanding and Helping People Who Have Cancer A Special Communication

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Cancer is a disease that affects a large number of the population; about one out

How to Build Simple Inexpensive Biofeedback Systems Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Biofeedback used selectively can be a valuable adjunct to a physical therapy program.

Thirty-Degree Prone Positioning Board for Children with Gastroesophageal Reflux Suggestion from the Field

Jul 31, 1984/Practice

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) or chalasia in infants can be defined simply as the

Productivity Among Physical Therapists An Evaluation of One Department

Jul 31, 1984/Administration

This article describes a method for evaluating the productivity of therapists in