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Part 1 - Transforming the Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy
Part 1 - Transforming the Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy

Reflections from New Editor-In-Cheif Cynthia Chiarello. A new team of leaders in women’s, men’s, and pelvic health physical therapy has united to strengthen and innovate the top-rated membership benefit of the Section on Women’s Health: the Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy. Continue Reading

Postedby Cynthia Michelle Chiarello
Date posted06/26/2017
Part 1 - 3 Ways to Ensure Your Research Data Add Up Right: Tips from JWHPT Statistician
Part 1 - 3 Ways to Ensure Your Research Data Add Up Right: Tips from JWHPT Statistician

In 2016, members of the Section on Women’s Health rated the Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy as their most used and valued benefit. Their allegiance to the peer-reviewed publication prompted the SOWH Board of Directors to invest in a major upgrade, including development of a revamped strat Continue Reading

Postedby Cynthia Michelle Chiarello
Date posted06/9/2017
Pioneering Women’s and Men’s Health Research through the Foundation for Physical Therapy
Pioneering Women’s and Men’s Health Research through the Foundation for Physical Therapy

Just six years ago, Section on Women’s Health leaders and members committed $100,000 to be pioneers and establish the SOWH Endowment for Research Excellence through the Foundation for Physical Therapy. Continue Reading

Date posted09/21/2016
A History of the Journal of the Section on Women’s Health
A History of the Journal of the Section on Women’s Health

The earliest copy of the journal I could find from my collection is from 1997 when it was named Journal of the Section on Women’s Health. For that issue, the guest editor was Jane Frahm, and the editorial staff included Elaine Pomerantz (Features) , Ann Dunbar (Clinical Practice), Andi Beth Mincer ( Continue Reading

Date posted07/5/2016