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Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy (JAEP)
Volume-6 | Issue-07 | 400-409
Original Research Article
Evaluation of Awareness of Scope of Physical Therapy Field amongst Intermediate Pass Students
Dr. Mohabbat Ali, Mubashira Manzoor, Dr. Mehwish Fatima, Syed Muhammad Saad Iqbal, Rafia Maqbool, Muhammad Ahsen Masood
Published : July 25, 2022
DOI : 10.36348/jaep.2022.v06i07.007
Abstract
Physical therapy is one of the healthcare professions concerned with human function and movement. According to Higher Education Commission "Physical Therapy is an essential segment of modern health care system. This study was conducted to identify the knowledge of physiotherapy as a profession and the level of awareness amongst intermediate pass students. A cross-sectional study with 348 college students were selected by using convenience sampling technique and a self-designed questionnaire was circulated to them for data collection and data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, conducted by SPSS. Results show that knew 50% about the sub-specialties, 70% & 60% have knowledge of treatment modalities and their uses in physiotherapy practice. This study concluded that high school students are having good awareness about physiotherapy as a profession. Further education to the schools is needed to enrich the knowledge about the physiotherapy profession to the school students.
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