Research Literacy in Entry-Level Massage Education [Research Perch 87]

Posted:Friday, August 7, 2026

Research literacy is a systematic process for finding information that can help inform clinical care. In this episode of Research Perch, learn about the importance of teaching research literacy to entry-level massage therapy students, and how instructors can use MTF resources to help students learn to find, access, and assess the integrity of research and apply it in meaningful ways.

For an a great additional resource, check out MTF’s Instructor’s Guide to Teaching Research eBook
Link to IJTMB article mentioned in show: Adaptation of the CARE Guidelines for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Publications: Efforts To Improve the Impact of Case Reports

 

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