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A Place Where Everyone Belongs

Mar 1, 2025/Open Access

New APTA President Kyle Covington, PT, DPT, PhD, shares his goals for the organization on the eve of the next strategic plan.

Defining Moment | Extreme Conditions and Exceptional People

Aug 1, 2025/Column

At the coldest, driest, and windiest place on Earth, a PT finds renewed purpose by treating a deeply motivated population.

New Policy Priorities Celebrate Wins but Fight for More

Mar 1, 2025/Feature

APTA's updated public policy priorities reflect past progress while focusing on the need for increased payment.

Student Focus: APTA Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Feb 1, 2025/Column

Grace Cioffi, PT, DPT, interviews Gillian McLean, PT, DPT, of APTA Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Defining Moment: A Passion for Collaboration

Mar 1, 2025/Column

A PTA enjoys using creative problem-solving skills to improve the lives of patients with lower limb prostheses.

Researcher Spotlight | Mid-Career Perspectives and Advice from Physical Therapy Researchers

Aug 1, 2025/Article

They asked tough clinical questions — and built research careers to answer them. Two mid-career physical therapist scientists share their advice.

Advocacy Update | Requesting PTPAC Support for Political Fundraisers

Aug 1, 2025/Advocacy Update

Here’s how APTA members can request PTPAC disbursements to attend campaign events and ensure physical therapists have a seat at the table.

Keys to a Bright Future: Veteran and Emerging Leaders Share Their Insights

Dec 1, 2020/Feature

Up-and-coming and established PTs and PTAs weigh in on hot topics facing the profession.

Change Agents Domestically And Globally

Mar 1, 2021/Feature

There's a need for PTs to advocate for change both within and outside the United States.

It's OK to Say, 'I Don't Know': Career Wisdom for New PTs and PTAs

Jun 1, 2026/Article

Seasoned clinicians reflect on their early years to share the lessons they wish they'd learned sooner.

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Mar 31, 2007/Letters

Disability and Our Identity

Apr 30, 1994/Editor's Notes

Disability Following Hip Fracture

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

Risks for hip fractures are greater for women than for men and increase with age.

Arthritis and the Process of Disablement

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

Rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are two medical conditions that broadly

Disability in Poliomyelitis Sequelae

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

Patients who have been affected by poliomyelitis may develop new symptoms such

Looking for Physical Therapy Outcomes

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

Assessing the outcomes of physical therapy will be difficult in many instances,

Impairments and Disabilities—The Difference: Proposal for Adjustment of the International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

In this article, a proposal for adjustment of the Classification of Impairments

Measuring Physical Disablement: The Contextual Challenge

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

Context is a fundamental consideration in physical therapy assessment and in the

Are Measures of Function and Disability Important in Low Back Care?

Apr 30, 1994/Special Issue: Physical Disability

Currently, disablement due to low back syndrome (LBS) inflicts an extremely high