Study at master's level by practising physiotherapists

Physiotherapy

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 158-169

  Stathopoulos, Ioannis ^a   Harrison, Karen ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Continuing professional development; Higher degree; Master's programme; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; CAREER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPECTATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SKILL; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0037344910     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9406(05)61032-2     Document Type: Article

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