Research & Scholarship
Research Interests:
Explore the use of motor control (kinematics and EMG) and motor learning principles in clinical management.
Evaluate educational pedagogy in PT education and the impact of doctoral education on PT practice.
Promote optimal aging interventions in PT practice.
Investigate the role of physical therapists as primary care providers in chronic disease management.
Recent Publications:
Mulligan, N., Tschoepe, B. A. , & Smith, M. B. (2010, February). A model for primary care. The physical therapist role in managing chronic neuromuscular disease. American Physical Therapy Association, Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, California.
Mulligan, N., Tschoepe, B. A. , & Smith, M. B. (2010, February). Physical therapists as primary care providers for chronic neuromuscular disease: A case report. American Physical Therapy Association, Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, California.
Norton, B.,Tschoepe, B. A. et al. (2010, February). Diagnosis Dialogue: Current Practice and Future Implications in Women's Health. Panel Participant, APTA Combined Sections Meeting, San Diego, California.
Norton, B., Zadai, C., DeLitto, A., & Tschoepe, B. A. (2009, February). Diagonsis Dialogue Current Status and Future Implications. Panel Participant, APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Norton, B., Scharman, S., Zadai, C., Vansant, A., & Tschoepe, B. A. (2008, June). Diagnosis Dialogue Current Status and Future Implications. Panel Participant, APTA National Conference, San Antonio, Texas.
Recent Presentations:
Tschoepe, B., Christenson, M., Gorman, I. (June 10, 2011) Old is New: Embracing the Role of the Physical Therapist with Older Adults, American Physical Therapy Association, Annual Conference and Expo, National Harbor, DC.