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.
Interpersonal skills. Because physical therapists spend a lot of time interacting with patients, they should enjoy working with people. They must be able to explain treatment programs, motivate patients, and listen to patients' concerns to provide effective therapy. Physical stamina.