Prevalence and Risk of Inappropriate Sexual Behavior of Patients Toward Physical Therapist Clinicians and Students in the United States

201729 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jill S. Boissonnault · University of Wisconsin Health

Scott Hetzel · University of Wisconsin–Madison

Margaret M. Plack · George Washington University

Abstract

The extremely high prevalence of IPSB among physical therapist professionals warrants practitioner and student education as well as clear workplace policy and support.

Topics & Keywords

Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies Workplace Violence and Bullying Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Physical Therapy

Volume 97, Issue 11, pp. 1084-1093

DOI: 10.1093/ptj/pzx086

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