JNPT is the primary peer-reviewed, indexed resource for advancing neurologic physical therapy practice through the dissemination of definitive evidence, translation of clinically relevant knowledge, and integration of theory into education, practice, and research..JNPT publishes research articles, systematic reviews, case reports, and special interest papers that contribute to the development of theory, evidence and the effective use of physical therapy for individuals with neurologic conditions. JNPT has a Journal Citations Reports Impact Factor of 4.655 in the category of Rehabilitation, JNPT is ranked 10 of 68 in the Rehab category.
Included are articles related to, but not limited to examination, evaluation, prognosis, intervention, and outcomes that span the continuum from pathophysiology to ability. The journal contains original research as well as integration and interpretation from the diverse areas of study that contribute to the formulation of neurologic physical therapy.
JNPT Associate Editors and Editorial Board Members
Editor in Chief
Lori Quinn, PT, EdD, FAPTA, New York, NY, USA
Deputy Editors
- Nora Fritz, PT, DPT, PhD*, Detroit, MI, USA
- Kathleen Gill-Body, DPT, MS, FAPTA*, Boston, MA, USA
- Jill Stewart, PT, PhD, Columbia, SC, USA
Associate Editors
- Digital Media Editor: Pierce Boyne, PT, DPT, PhD*, Cincinnati, OH, USA
- Mark Bowden, PT, PhD, Charleston, SC, USA
- Terry Ellis, PT, PhD, NCS, Boston, MA, USA
- Anne Kloos, PT, PhD*, Columbus, OH, USA
- Merrill Landers, PT, PhD+, Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Michelle Ploughman, BSc.PT, MSc., PhD, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
- Darcy Reisman, PT, PhD, Newark, Delaware, USA
- Michael Schubert, PT, PhD, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Catherine Siengsukon, PT, PhD, Kansas City, KS, USA
Editorial Board Members
- Statistical Consultant: Keith Lohse, PhD, PStat, St. Louis, MO, USA
- Michael Lewek, PT, PhD, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
- James Lynskey, PT, PhD, Mesa, Arizona, USA
- Gregory Marchetti, PT, PhD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Karen McCulloch, PT, PhD, NCS, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
- Koji Ohata, PT, PhD, Kanazawa, Japan
- Marousa Pavlou, PT, PhD, London, UK
- Daniel Peterson, PhD, Phoenix, AZ, USA
- Dorian Rose, PT, PhD, Gainesville, FL, USA
- Gavin Williams, PT, PhD, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- Jaynie Yang, PT, PhD, Edmonton, AB, Canada
* All the Physical Therapists above are Board Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialists.
+The Physical Therapist above is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist.
Accessing JNPT
ANPT members have early access to issues and free downloads of the past year's articles. To access, log into your ANPT account by clicking here. Supplemental content such as videos and podcasts can also be accessed at the journal website.
ANPT members with these APTA member classifications will not receive print copies of the journal: Partner member, PT Students, PTA Students, Career Starter Dues/Transfer member, Life, Life 2 and Retired.
The journal is published quarterly: January, April, July and October.
