000135740 001__ 135740 000135740 005__ 20240614091947.0 000135740 0247_ $$2doi$$a10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e32054 000135740 0248_ $$2sideral$$a138821 000135740 037__ $$aART-2024-138821 000135740 041__ $$aeng 000135740 100__ $$0(orcid)0000-0003-1850-4234$$aFerrando-Margelí, Mercedes$$uUniversidad de Zaragoza 000135740 245__ $$aLeadership and physiotherapy: A scoping review 000135740 260__ $$c2024 000135740 5060_ $$aAccess copy available to the general public$$fUnrestricted 000135740 5203_ $$aQuestion(s): The challenges faced by healthcare organizations require effective leaders. Leadership has been extensively studied in medicine and nursing, but it is limited in physiotherapy. The objective of this study is to know and analyze the published research on the characteristics of leadership in physiotherapy. Design: A scoping review was conducted following the PRISMA extension guidelines. MEDLINE, The Cochrane Library, PEDro, Embase, CINAHL, Web Of Science and Scopus databases were reviewed between 01/01/2000 and 30/06/2022. All quantitative studies addressing the characteristics of leadership in physiotherapy were selected. Data extraction was performed using a table including author, year of publication, country of origin, title, objective, measurement instrument, sample and main findings. Data synthesis: The results obtained were framed within the framework for the study of leadership designed by Bolman and Deal. Results: Eight studies were selected. The characteristics most valued or used by physiotherapists are communication, desire for continuous learning and improvement, credibility and professionalism. Conclusion: Leadership is very important for physiotherapists, and for physiotherapy, as profession they consider it very important to have vision and to lead change. Communication skills are the most highly regarded characteristic. 000135740 540__ $$9info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess$$aby-nc$$uhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/es/ 000135740 655_4 $$ainfo:eu-repo/semantics/review$$vinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 000135740 700__ $$aSuárez-Serrano, Carmen 000135740 700__ $$aGaray-Sanchez, Aitor 000135740 700__ $$0(orcid)0000-0001-5851-8855$$aMarcén-Román, Yolanda$$uUniversidad de Zaragoza 000135740 7102_ $$11003$$2027$$aUniversidad de Zaragoza$$bDpto. Anatom.Histolog.Humanas$$cArea Anatom.Embriol.Humana 000135740 7102_ $$11006$$2413$$aUniversidad de Zaragoza$$bDpto. Fisiatría y Enfermería$$cÁrea Fisioterapia 000135740 773__ $$g10, 11 (2024), e32054 [11 pp.]$$pHeliyon$$tHeliyon$$x2405-8440 000135740 8564_ $$s625911$$uhttps://zaguan.unizar.es/record/135740/files/texto_completo.pdf$$yVersión publicada 000135740 8564_ $$s1639895$$uhttps://zaguan.unizar.es/record/135740/files/texto_completo.jpg?subformat=icon$$xicon$$yVersión publicada 000135740 909CO $$ooai:zaguan.unizar.es:135740$$particulos$$pdriver 000135740 951__ $$a2024-06-14-08:59:08 000135740 980__ $$aARTICLE