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Rehabilitation Sciences Faculty Publications

Clinical practice

2013

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Use Of Evidence-Based Practice Among Athletic Training Educators, Clinicians, And Students, Part 1: Perceived Importance, Knowledge, And Confidence, Dorice A. Hankemeier, Jessica M. Walter, Cailee W. Mccarty, Eric J. Newton, Stacy E. Walker, Shana L. Pribesh, Beth E. Jamali, Sarah A. Manspeaker, Bonnie L. Van Lunen Jan 2013

Use Of Evidence-Based Practice Among Athletic Training Educators, Clinicians, And Students, Part 1: Perceived Importance, Knowledge, And Confidence, Dorice A. Hankemeier, Jessica M. Walter, Cailee W. Mccarty, Eric J. Newton, Stacy E. Walker, Shana L. Pribesh, Beth E. Jamali, Sarah A. Manspeaker, Bonnie L. Van Lunen

Rehabilitation Sciences Faculty Publications

Context:

Although evidence-based practice (EBP) has become more prevalent, athletic trainers' perceptions of importance and knowledge of these concepts and their confidence in EBP are largely unknown.

Objective:

To assess perceived importance and knowledge of and confidence in EBP concepts in athletic trainers in various roles and with different degree levels.

Design:

Cross-sectional study.

Setting:

Online survey instrument.

Patients or Other Participants:

The survey was sent to 6702 athletic training educators, clinicians, and postprofessional students. A total of 1209 completed the survey, for a response rate of 18.04%.

Main Outcome Measure(s):

Demographic information and perceived importance and knowledge of and …