The IJTMB as a Global Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Resource [0.03%]
国际整体与推拿按摩大会——全球治疗性按摩和身体工作的一项资源
Anthony Porcino
Anthony Porcino
The IJTMB has a broad international (non-North American) readership, representing about one-third of all visitors to the Journal. What are the facilitators and barriers relevant to use of and participation in the IJTMB for international the...
Treatment of tactile impairment in young children with autism: results with qigong massage [0.03%]
治疗自闭症儿童触觉失常的气功按摩疗法及其效果研究
Louisa Silva,Mark Schalock
Louisa Silva
Background: Following the inclusion of sensory abnormalities in the diagnostic criteria for autism, evidence has emerged showing that tactile abnormalities in young children with autism are severe, universally present, an...
Effect of facial massage on static balance in individuals with temporomandibular disorder - a pilot study [0.03%]
面部按摩对颞下颌紊乱个体静态平衡影响的试点研究
Yasmin El Hage,Fabiano Politti,Carolina Marciela Herpich et al.
Yasmin El Hage et al.
Introduction: The influence of the neuromuscular system on the cervical region and mastication is directly associated with mandibular movements and neck posture. Normal occlusal homeostasis depends on complex sensory feed...
Whitney Lowe
Whitney Lowe
What does it mean to be competent and why is this so important? While there is no generally accepted definition of competency, there are key components that should guide the emerging movement of competency-based education (CBE). In addition...
The next frontiers [0.03%]
下一个前沿领域
Antony Porcino
Antony Porcino
This issue of the IJTMB includes articles that represent the scope of therapeutic massage and bodywork (TMB) practice and education. The two research articles represent the testing of deductive hypotheses not commonly seen in the TMB litera...
Are personal characteristics of massage therapists associated with their clinical, educational, and interpersonal behaviors? [0.03%]
按摩治疗师的个人特征是否与其临床、教育和人际行为相关？
Karen Boulanger,Shelly Campo
Karen Boulanger
Background: Social Cognitive Theory suggests that characteristics of health professionals, such as their beliefs in the effectiveness of their care, influence their behavior. Studying the characteristics of massage therap...
Better or Worse: a Study of Day-to-Day Changes over Five Months of Rosen Method Bodywork Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain [0.03%]
愈合或恶化？五个月的Rosen方法身体工作治疗慢性下背痛的日间变化研究
Alan Fogel
Alan Fogel
Background: Fluctuations of good days and bad days-in physical symptoms and emotional states-are common for individuals with chronic illness. This pilot study examines these fluctuations during bodywork treatment. ...
Correlates of Injury-forced Work Reduction for Massage Therapists and Bodywork Practitioners [0.03%]
按摩 therapist 和身体工作 practitioner 的受伤所致的工作减少的相关因素
Gary Blau,Christopher Monos,Ed Boyer et al.
Gary Blau et al.
Background: Injury-forced work reduction (IFWR) has been acknowledged as an all-too-common occurrence for massage therapists and bodywork practitioners (M & Bs). However, little prior research has specifically investigate...
Case reports: a meaningful way for massage practice to inform research and education [0.03%]
个案报告：按摩临床实践指导研究和教育的有效途径
Niki Munk
Niki Munk
Practice-induced challenges to massage research and education include those related to disparate training standards, requirements, and expectations across the US, North America, and internationally. These challenges should not overshadow th...
Antony J Porcino
Antony J Porcino
Therapeutic massage and bodywork (TMB) is now an established field of research with dedicated funding, researchers, and many venues and channels for dissemination of TMB research. Research agendas are a way for a profession to focus the dev...