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Attitudes and Beliefs of Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Students Towards Working with Older Adults: A Systematic Review.

Humberto Adolfo Omaña MorenoAshvene SureshkumarMarja ÄijöSusan W Hunter
Published in: Physical therapy (2024)
Predominantly positive attitudes towards older adults are reported by physical therapist students, while for clinicians mixed results are observed. Education coupled with clinical experiences appear to be effective interventions to improve attitudes towards older adults, but such research has only been explored in student samples.
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