Physical Therapy - Journals

"Physical Therapy," the official scientific journal of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), is a monthly, peer-reviewed journal focused on research in physical therapy and rehabilitation.

JACPT is dedicated to the dissemination of research-based evidence and clinical practice information related to physical therapy practice for patients with acute care needs.

​​​​​​The Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal, the official publication of the Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy - APTA​, is a unique journal that highlights research in the areas of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease, health and wellness, and the role that physical therapists play in the management of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention.

​​​Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy is the leading source of clinically applicable evidence for achieving optimal health, wellness, mobility, and physical function across the continuum of health status for the aging adult.

The Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT) is an indexed resource for dissemination of research-based evidence related to the practice of neurologic physical therapy. It is the official journal of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Pediatric Physical Therapy is the first and only peer-reviewed journal devoted to this discipline. The Journal provides a forum for scientific and professional exchange among researchers and practitioners throughout the world that represent subspecialties of the discipline, including early intervention, neonatology, pediatric sports and fitness, school physical therapy, acute care for seriously ill children, and the prevention of primary and secondary conditions that lead to disabling conditions.

The Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is the official journal of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine.

The Journal of Physiotherapy is a quarterly peer-reviewed medical journal covering physiotherapy. It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the Australian Physiotherapy Association.