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Direct linkWetmore, Stephanie W. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
For nearly three decades, there has been a shortage of doctoral-trained faculty and researchers in physical therapy and currently only a small number of programs offer an advanced doctoral degree in the field. Little is known about factors related to program choice for students in these programs. This study examined the following research problem:…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Degrees, Correlation
Suzanne M. Giuffre – ProQuest LLC, 2008
This study examined the professional background of physical therapy department chairpersons, as well as training received for the position, and its importance. Survey methodology was utilized and the return rate was 62%. The average physical therapy department chairperson is a 52 years old female, tenured, associate professor with a doctorate…
Descriptors: Physical Therapy, Department Heads, Allied Health Occupations Education, Background
Novak, Malorie Kosht – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Background. There is a paucity of published literature regarding the correlation between faculty characteristics and outcomes on the National Physical Therapy Examination for Physical Therapist Assistants (NPTE-PTA). Purpose. To determine if there was a relationship between faculty characteristics in PTA educational programs and program outcomes…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Associate Degrees, Teaching Experience, Physical Therapy
Doty, Antonette – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Researchers in the fields of physical therapy and special education transition have stated the need to explore how therapy programs impact the outcomes for transition-age students. Limited information exists to determine the level of involvement and role of physical therapists in secondary transition. In what transition activities are physical…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Inservice Education, Transitional Programs, Predictor Variables
Oertle, Kathleen Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2009
In this mixed-methods study, an on-line survey and interviews were utilized to gather data regarding the level of participation and expectations rehabilitation professionals have of teachers, youth with disabilities, parents, and themselves during the transition process. The survey response rate was 73.0% (N = 46). Six were selected for interviews…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Independent Living, Adult Education, Cooperation
Stern, Gail – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Computer assisted psychomotor training is recognized as an appropriate tool in motor skill acquisition in adults with and without physical limitations. In specialized populations of individuals with physical deficits such as Parkinson's disease, previous researchers have examined the application of computer assisted training during upper extremity…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Experimental Groups, Control Groups, Cues
