Contemporary perspectives in teaching and assessment of thrust joint manipulation of the spine or pelvis in entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy programs
Contemporary TJM curricula appear generally consistent to those reported a decade ago, although a larger proportion of programs now use competency-based assessments. Despite this progress, educators identified persistent barriers to TJM education and advocated for enhancements in faculty development and curriculum integration.
Authors
- Carol A. Howland
- Karen Huhn
Institutions
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (US)
- Husson University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy
- Published
- 2025-08-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10669817.2025.2541738
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00