EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE & RESEARCH METHODS III

Catalog description

Expands on concepts learned in PT 773 and PT 774 . Examines methods to prepare DPT graduates to communicate, implement and sustain evidence-based practices for the physical therapist at the individual and organizational level. Applies theories of implementation science, knowledge translation and dissemination science to prepare students to create an implementation plan of an evidenced-based physical therapy practice. Concludes with a culminating project to summarize and defend an action plan to ensure students are prepared to enter the profession with the tools needed to close the gap in implementation of evidence-based practices.