Physiotherapy Practice and Research
The Official Journal of The Irish Society of Chartered PhysiotherapistsOther Health Specialties | Physical & Occupational Therapy & Rehabilitation | Physical Therapy
Physiotherapy Practice and Research is the Official Journal of The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists. It is an international, peer-reviewed journal which aims to advance physiotherapy practice and research through scholarly publication. The journal has a clinical focus and publishes material that will improve the evidence base for physiotherapy and assist physiotherapists in the management of their patients. Contemporary physiotherapy practice incorporates a diverse range of activity and the journal aims to support physiotherapists, and publish material, fromall areas of practice, be that the clinical setting, education, research or management.
Physiotherapy Practice and Research welcomes submissions in the form of original research papers, critical reviews (systematic or state-of-the-art papers), case studies, editorials, expert commentaries and book reviews. Letters to the editor are also welcome. The journal will commission focussed or clinical reviews in areas of interest; those planning such reviews should contact the editor in the first instance. Physiotherapy Practice and Research also aims to foster research capacity within the Profession and as such supports and encourages submission from new researchers.
Physiotherapy Practice and Research is a member of and subscribes to the principles of COPE, the Committee on Publication Ethics.
Manuscripts should be submitted electronically as an e-mail attachment (preferably as a Word document) to
editorial office:
Dr. Orlagh O'Shea
orlaghoshea@rcsi.com
Dr. Jonathan Moran
moranj2@tcd.ie
Physiotherapy Practice and Research is the Official Journal of The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists. It is an international, peer-reviewed journal which aims to advance physiotherapy practice and research through scholarly publication. The journal has a clinical focus and publishes material that will improve the evidence base for physiotherapy and assist physiotherapists in the management of their patients. Contemporary physiotherapy practice incorporates a diverse range of activity and the journal aims to support physiotherapists, and publish material, from all areas of practice, be that the clinical setting, education, research or management.
Physiotherapy Practice and Research welcomes submissions in the form of original research papers, critical reviews (systematic or state-of-the-art papers), case studies, editorials, expert commentaries and book reviews. Letters to the editor are also welcome. The journal will commission focused or clinical reviews in areas of interest; those planning such reviews should contact the editor in the first instance. It also aims to foster research capacity within the profession and as such supports and encourages submission from new researchers.
Physiotherapy Practice and Research is a member of and subscribes to the principles of COPE, the Committee on Publication Ethics.
| Jonathan Moran | Saint James's Hospital, Ireland |
| Orlagh O'Shea | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland |
| Mairin Carroll | |
| Emer McGowan | Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
| Susan Coote | University of Limerick, Ireland |
| Brona Fullen | University College Dublin, Ireland |
| Kieran O'Sullivan | University of Limerick, Ireland |
| Conor Gissane | St Mary's University College. Ireland |
| Karen McCreesh | University of Limerick, Ireland |
| Juanita J. Anders | University of the Health Sciences, USA |
| Jeffrey R. Basford | Mayo Clinic, USA |
| David Baxter | University of Otago, New Zealand |
| Marianne Beninato | MGH Institute of Health Professions, USA |
| Dina Brooks | University of Toronto, Canada |
| Jefferson Cardoso | Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil |
| Daniel Carr | Tufts University School of Medicine, USA |
| Lucy Chipchase | The University of Queensland, Australia |
| Chad Cook | Walsh University, USA |
| Borja Sañudo Corrales | Universidad de Sevilla, Spain |
| Garrett Coughlan | IRFU Medical Department, Ireland |
| Wim Dankaerts | University of Leuven, Belgium |
| Eamonn Delahunt | University College Dublin, Ireland |
| Catherine Doody | University College Dublin, Ireland |
| Kjartan Fersum | University of Bergen, Norway |
| Diarmaid Fitzgerald | Central Remedial Clinic, Ireland |
| G Kelley Fitzgerald | University of Pittsburgh , USA |
| Frances Horgan | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Ireland |
| Mike Hurley | Kingston University, UK; St George’s, University of London, UK |
| Jennifer Jelsma | University of Cape Town, South Africa |
| Gail M. Jensen | Creighton University, USA |
| Mark Jones | University of South Australia, Australia |
| Gwendolen Jull | The University of Queensland, Australia |
| Daniel P. Kerr | University of Ulster, UK |
| Nigel Lawes | University of Limerick, Ireland |
| Hannu Luomajoki | ZHAW School of Health Professions, Switzerland |
| Dennis Martin | Teesside University, UK |
| Hugh P. McKenna | University of Ulster, UK |
| Daniel Pinto | Northwestern University, USA |
| James Selfe | University of Central Lancashire, UK |
| Paul Slater | Ulster University, UK |
| Daniel Tik-Pui Fong | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China |
| Heli Valkeinen | National Institute for Health & Welfare, Finland |
| Bill Vicenzino | The University of Queensland, Australia |
| Craig Wassinger | East Tennessee State University, USA |
| Paul J. Watson | University of Leicester, UK |
| Alexis Wright | High Point University, USA |
| Ahmed Younis | University of London and Kingston University, UK |