2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

DPT 6341 RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 2

This course will further develop students’ understanding of critical evidence appraisal, to enhance their incorporation of evidence into their physical therapy practice. This course will examine more complex research questions, designs and analysis approaches to cover the depth and breadth of current literature. Students will be asked to apply their broadened knowledge of research to the identification, selection and interpretation of evidence, to guide clinical decision making for physical therapy practice. Students will utilize new knowledge in the further development of individual instruments for clinical outcomes assessment utilized during Doctoral Seminar 2 and 3, and final capstone project and presentation.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

DPT*6340 and Petition Required