In May 2021, The O&P EDGE published “A Comparative Study of the 2020 Entrance Requirements for O&P Master’s Programs,” which may have resulted in misguided impressions of the educational entry options to the field of orthotics and prosthetics. Attentive readers are likely to have recognized that the methods for collecting data only included a review of program institution websites, with neither verification nor communication with the respective education programs. Critical readers are likely to have recognized that these research methods are not appropriate for publishing the resulting data as fact. For the untrained eye, however, this information may seem credible and lead to false assumptions about P&O education.
Support authors and subscribe to content
This is premium stuff. Subscribe to read the entire article.