1 Several key accrediting agencies concerned with information literacy are: The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), the Western Association of Schools and College (WASC), and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
Problem solving, the critical skill demanded of physical therapist assistants, requires all of these. intellectual abilities. In addition, the candidate should be able to comprehend three-. dimensional relationships and to understand the spatial relationships of structures.
According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), a physical therapist is a trained and licensed medical professional with experience in diagnosing physical abnormalities, restoring physical function and mobility, maintaining physical function, and promoting physical activity and proper function.