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Table 3 Strategies used to implement and promote research-based education in occupational therapy and physiotherapy bachelor programmes

From: Research-based education in undergraduate occupational therapy and physiotherapy education programmes: a scoping review

First author and year

Study participants/context

Key teaching strategies to implement/promote research-based education

Where to include in curriculum

When placed in curriculum

Bannigang 2009 [41]

Occupational therapy education

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Boruff 2011 [42]

Occupational therapy and physiotherapy students

EBP teaching

At campus

Early in the curriculum/first year

Burger 2014 [43]

EBP teachers

Student engagement in research

At campus

Late/final year

Charumbira 2021 [34]

Allied health students (including occupational therapy and physiotherapy students)

Student engagement in research

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Not specified

Chia 2012 [44]

Occupational therapy students

Journal club

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Early in the curriculum/first year

Da Roit 2016 [45]

Physiotherapy students

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Du Toit 2010 [46]

Occupational therapy students

Student engagement in research

In clinical placement

Not specified

Emery 1999 [47]

Faculty members (physiotherapy)

Student engagement in research

At campus

Not specified

Frantz 2009 [48]

Occupational therapy students

EBP teaching

Not specified

Not specified

Govender 2019 [49]

Faculty members in occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy

EBP teaching

In clinical placement

Not specified

Halle 2021 [50]

Students and faculty members in occupational therapy

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Not specified

Helgøy 2020 [51]

Occupational therapy education

Student engagement in research

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Early and throughout the curriculum

Hjelle 2008 [52]

Occupational therapy students

Curriculum strategies for incorporating EBP

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Johnson 2020 [53]

Physiotherapy students

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Not specified

Lennon 2019 [54]

Allied health students (including occupational therapy and physiotherapy students) and faculty members

EBP teaching

At campus

Early in the curriculum/first year

Marais 2019 [55]

Physiotherapy students

Student engagement in research

At campus

Not specified

McEvoy 2011 [56]

Physiotherapy education

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Not specified

Mercer 2002 [57]

Faculty members (nursing, occupational therapy and physiotherapy)

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Murphy 2019 [58]

Students, faculty members and clinical instructors in physiotherapy education

Curriculum strategies for incorporating EBP

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Olsen 2013 [59]

Physiotherapy students

EBP teaching

In clinical placement

Not specified

Olsen 2014 [60]

Occupational therapy students

EBP teaching

In clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Snibsøer 2018 [61]

Allied health students (including occupational therapy and physiotherapy students)

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Thomas 2011 [62]

EBP teaching and assessment interventions in health professions (a review)

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Throughout the curriculum

Thomas 2012 [63]

Occupational therapy students and clinicians

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Not specified

West 2016 [64]

Physiotherapy students

EBP teaching

In clinical placement

Not specified

Wu 2007 [65]

Students, faculty members and clinical instructors in occupational therapy education

EBP teaching

In clinical placement

Late/final year

Yousefi-Nooraie 2007 [66]

EBP teachers

EBP teaching

A combination between campus and clinical placement

Not specified