Decision making for physical therapy service delivery in schools: A nationwide survey of pediatric physical therapists

Physical Therapy

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 919-933

  Kaminker, Marcia K ^a,b   Chiarello, Lisa A ^b   O'Neil, Margaret E ^b   Dichter, Carol Gildenberg ^c  

^a South Brunswick Township Schools   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NJ Department of Human Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical decision making; Pediatrics; Practice guidelines; School based physical therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CEREBRAL PALSY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY CARE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SERVICE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

EID: 4644257950     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/84.10.919     Document Type: Review

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