Thirty Years of Publishing and Progress

Guy G. Simoneau

DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2009.0101

In 2009, JOSPT observes its 30th year of publication. During the Journal's tenure, the physical therapy profession has embraced, among other advances, an evidence-based approach to practice, relying increasingly on research to inform decisions related to the diagnostic process and treatment. Concurrently, JOSPT has evolved from a quarterly print publication for readers based entirely in the United States to a monthly print journal with a Web-based edition that takes advantage of technology to provide a growing international audience with online access to articles as well as supplemental educational and presentation materials.

J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2009;39(1):1-3. doi:10.2519/jospt.2009.0101

KEY WORDS: 30 years, international partners, profession, website

In 2009, JOSPT observes its 30th year of publication. Over the past 30 years, JOSPT and the physical therapy profession have grown and expanded to what they are today.

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