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APTA Advocacy in Action: 2019 Wins, and What's on Our Radar for 2020

Jan 28, 2020/Perspective

APTA is taking the advocacy lead on a number of bills impacting the physical therapy profession and the patients we serve that may be addressed in the 116th Congress.

The PTA Differential: How We Got Here, and What's Next

Feb 9, 2020/Perspective

It can be a challenge to keep up even if you’re working hard to pay attention.

The Five Things I've Learned as a Cash-Based Physical Therapy Practice Owner

Feb 6, 2020/Perspective

I started a cash-based practice because I really did not feel that I had any other options.

Response To Proposed Motion To The Student Assembly Board of Directors

Oct 26, 2017/Article

In August 2016, a group of APTA Student Assembly members presented three motions to the Student Assembly Board of Directors.

Finding My Way: “My 5-year plan is a 1-year plan”

Nov 29, 2017/Perspective

Megan Roos began her career in architecture. But after almost 5 years she realized her career wasn't aligned with who she was as a person, so she pursued a career in physical therapy instead. In this episode of "Finding My Way," Megan talks about the challenge of her transition and how it's made her

Finding My Way: “I Took a Leap”

Nov 20, 2017/Perspective

Becca Fung didn't receive any interdisciplinary instruction in DPT school. Now it's what she does for a living. In this episode of "Finding My Way," Becca describes how she made a bold career leap, with a lot of support from her network of mentors. "Finding My Way" is a podcast series that explores the

#PTFam and the Postconference Blues

Jul 16, 2017/Perspective

I have never before found a place so quickly where I feel that I belong.

NEXT 2017 Conference and House of Delegates Reflections

Jul 16, 2017/Article

Five students share their experiences and reflections.

It Doesn't Have to Be a Grand Gesture to Make a Great Impact

Aug 27, 2017/Perspective

The people are my favorite part of our profession.

Mentorship and Meaningful Professional Relationships: August #XchangeSA Chat

Aug 21, 2017/Article

  During the August APTA Student Assembly #XchangeSA chat we talked about mentorship and meaningful professional relationships with physical therapist Jesse Elis, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT. Watch the full discussion here. Join us for the September #XchangeSA chat where we'll talk about where physical therapists

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A Path Model for Evaluating Dosing Parameters for Children With Cerebral Palsy

Feb 28, 2014/Perspectives

Dosing of pediatric rehabilitation services for children with cerebral palsy (CP)

Physical Therapist–Delivered Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: A Qualitative Study of Physical Therapists' Perceptions and Experiences

Jan 31, 2014/Research Reports

Background

The importance of the biopsychosocial model in assessment

Health-Enhancing Physical Activity in Children With Cerebral Palsy: More of the Same Is Not Enough

Jan 31, 2014/Perspective

Physical activity is important for young people's health. The emphasis over the

Direct Access Compared With Referred Physical Therapy Episodes of Care: A Systematic Review

Dec 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

Evidence suggests that physical therapy through direct

Predictors of Short-Term Outcome to Exercise and Manual Therapy for People With Hip Osteoarthritis

Dec 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

Physical therapy for hip osteoarthritis (OA) has

Rasch Analysis Supports the Use of the Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire

Dec 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

The Pain Self-Efficacy Questionnaire (PSEQ) is used

Reliability of a Progressive Maximal Cycle Ergometer Test to Assess Peak Oxygen Uptake in Children With Mild to Moderate Cerebral Palsy

Dec 31, 2013/Research Reports

Background

Rehabilitation research in children with cerebral