Physiotherapy postgraduate studies in South Africa: Facilitators and barriers

Aim: To investigate the facilitators and barriers to attaining a postgraduate physiotherapy degree in South Africa. Methods: A quantitative, cross-sectional design using an internet-based survey was employed. The population of the study included all qualified physiotherapists who had completed comm...

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Published in:	South African Journal of Physiotherapy
Main Authors:	Saul Cobbing, Stacy Maddocks, Simoene Govender, Shuaib Khan, Mpilonhle Mbhele, Kareena Naidoo, Summaya Tootla, Claire E. Weston
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2017-02-01
Subjects:	Postgraduate physiotherapy barriers facilitators
Online Access:	https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/335

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