Addressing the theory-practice gap: a qualitative study of Bobath and non-Bobath physiotherapists using the rehabilitation treatment specification system (RTSS)

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Authors

Julie Vaughan-Graham · University of Toronto

Abstract

The RTSS framework effectively illustrated differences in intervention structure, intent, clinical reasoning, and mechanisms of action between Bobath- and non-Bobath-educated physiotherapists.

Topics & Keywords

Occupational Therapy Practice and Research Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Disability and Rehabilitation

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2642547

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