Perspective

Perspective articles present scholarly reflections, critical analyses, or conceptual discussions related to physiotherapy, movement, and mental health.

These manuscripts may explore theoretical models, emerging concepts, clinical implications, or new ways of understanding the relationship between physiotherapy practice and mental health.

Perspective articles should provide well-supported arguments grounded in scientific literature and contribute to advancing discussion within the field.

Manuscript Specifications

Word Limit
Up to 4,000 words, excluding abstract, references, tables, figures, and figure legends.

Abstract
Up to 250 words.

References
Up to 70 references.

Tables and Figures
Up to 6 tables and/or figures.

Summary Box

After the abstract, authors must include a Summary Box highlighting the key contribution of the article.

This section should address:

• What knowledge does this article add?
• Why is this perspective important for physiotherapy and mental health?

The Summary Box must contain no more than five sentences and should not repeat information already included in the abstract.

Structure of the Manuscript

Manuscripts should include the following sections:

Title
Abstract
Summary Box
Keywords
Introduction
Perspective article
Discussion or implications for practice
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement
Conflict of Interest Statement
References
Appendices (when applicable)