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Rehabilitation Psychology

Course Description: This course covers basic psychological principles and their applications in the field of rehabilitation and physical therapy, focusing on the psychological and social factors affecting recovery from illness or injury. It also reviews topics such as cognition, attention, memory, personality, motivation, learning, and patient-therapist communication, in addition to the impact of disability and illness on mental state, and the role of the family in supporting the rehabilitation process and improving therapeutic outcomes.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

”Identifying different psychological principles and their applications in the field of rehabilitation and physical therapy.
Understanding basic concepts in psychology, including perception, attention, memory, personality, motivation, and learning.
Identifying the psychological and social effects of illness, injury, and disability.
Developing the ability to apply psychological concepts and theories in the professional practice of physical therapy.”

Course outputs :

This translates to: Describe the basic concepts and the importance of psychology in the field of rehabilitation.
Understanding psychological theories and their evidence-based applications in rehabilitation practices.
Identifying appropriate methods for dealing with psychological disorders associated with injuries and illnesses.
Integrating theoretical psychological knowledge with clinical practice in physical therapy.
Critically evaluate the impact of psychological and social factors on health and rehabilitation outcomes.
Demonstrate appropriate professional behavior and leadership, teamwork, and accountability skills.

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  • Last updated: 2026-06-29

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