The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice is an internationally peer-reviewed, open-access, scholarly, online journal dedicated to the global exploration of allied health professional practice, research, and education. Now in its 22nd year of publication, the IJAHSP continues to welcome manuscripts from first-time and seasoned authors who have the desire to share knowledge through the dissemination of published works online.
Current Issue: Volume 22, Number 4 (2024)
Editorial
Who Moved My Cheese?
Cheryl J. Hill
Manuscripts
The History and Development of Doctor of Health Science (DHSc) Programs in the United States - Past, Present, and Future PART I - Past
Helen Ewing, Richard Davis, Randy D. Danielsen, Eric Sauers, and Robin Reesal
The History and Development of Doctor of Health Science (DHSc) Programs in the United States - Past, Present, and Future PART II – Present – Comparing DHSc programs
Helen Ewing, Richard Davis, Randy D. Danielsen, Eric Sauers, and Robin Reesal
The History and Development of Doctor of Health Science (DHSc) Programs in the United States PART III – Future – Needs, foundational factors, and principles.
Helen Ewing, Richard Davis, Randy D. Danielsen, Eric Sauers, and Robin Reesal
Clinical Instructor and Student Reports of Affective Behavior Issues During a Clinical Experience
Bruce N. Elliott and Jon J. Rizzo
Incorporating Transparency into an Online Respiratory Care Curriculum
Kristen McHenry and Adrian Hoyal
Scoping Out Leadership Opportunities and Motivational Factors of Doctor of Physical Therapy Students
Laura Stephens and Ronald Childress
Obstacles to Physical Therapy Clinical Instruction: A Qualitative Study of Clinical Instructors
Alicia K. Rabena-Amen, Bhavana Raja, and Todd E. Davenport
Recent Graduates’ Perceptions of Immersion and its Effect on Preparation for Professional Practice
Dana Karlene Bates and Jessica L. Moore
Primary Prevention and Motivational Interviewing: Patterns in Athletic Training
Mark C. West, Justin P. Young, Matthew J. Rivera, and Kenneth E. Games
Adult Learner Theory in Physical Therapy Residency Programs: Strategies to Foster Effective Residency Education
Cassie Young and Casey Unverzagt
Gynecological Cancers and Quality of Life
Shaina E. Ettinger
Sources of Information that Introduced Undergraduate Students to their Allied Health Major
Erin Vanderbunt
Making Reflection Assignments Meaningful and Enjoyable for Health Professions Students and Faculty
Karen A. Gibbs, Megan L. Trad, and Shannon R. Herrin
Effect of Segmental Expansion Exercises on Pulmonary Function in Patients with Upper Abdominal Surgery- A Randomized Controlled Trial
Pranali R. Gaikwad and Manish P. Shukla
Effect of Virtual Reality Mood State Videos on Balance Performance
Luis Torres and Skylar Paletta
The Impact of Relationship Building Through a Structured Coaching Program for Mentors and Mentees within a Doctor of Physical Therapy Post-Professional Residency Program
Francois A. Prizinski and Tonya Miller
Professional Identity Formation Through a Peer Learning, Integrated Clinical Experience
T.R. Goins, Michelle Green, and Bridget Eubanks
Effectiveness of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Pain and Function in Individuals with Musculoskeletal-Related Disorders, A Pilot Study
Daniel Curtis, Alexis Gillett, Alex Habegger, LaVona Traywick, Reed Handlery, Antonio Varela, Teressa Brown, and Dawn James
Exploring the Relationships Between Musculoskeletal Problems and Job Satisfaction, Quality of Life, and Sleep in Physiotherapists
Melis Usul, Sevgi Pehlivan, Yağmur Aydın, and Deniz Tuncer
Interprofessional Readiness of Athletic Trainers and Collaborating Sports Medicine Health Professionals
Michael J. Nolan, Jason S. Jordan, Kelly L. Potteiger, and Anthony P. Breitbach
Sleep Disturbances Effect on the Development of Disability Following a Motor Vehicle Collision: A Cohort Study
Bradford Callan, Morey J. Kolber, Joshua Cleland, and James M. Elliott
Concept Piece
How Allied Health Programs Can Integrate Pharmacists into Didactic Education Medication Curriculum: Benefits, Challenges, and Implementation
Dawn M. Battise and Susan M. Smith
Holistic Review in Health Professions Education Program Admissions: A Concept Analysis
Andrea N. Bowens
Case Studies
Physical Therapy Management for an Individual with Stiff Person Syndrome in the Acute Care Setting: A Case Report
Paul Kim, Christina Berdoulay, Todd E. Davenport, and Joy Williams
Physical Therapy Management of Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Study
Erin Hung, Gwendolyn Juha, Todd E. Davenport, and Joy Williams
Review Article
The Endocannabinoid System Signaling, a Precursor to Homeostasis: A Scoping Review
Madison Sikyta, Jeff G. Konin, and Matthew Kutz
Literature Reviews
How Have Occupational Therapy Services Been Delivered During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Hulya Yucel and Selen Aydoner
Where’s the etiquette? Telehealth etiquette in health professions education and practice: A scoping review
Rachel Pittmann, Bobbie Ann Adair White, Nicole Danaher-Garcia, and Anne Thompson