Research Corner

Report by Greg Morling

This Research Corner piece is linked to the article in this edition of
Mostly Massage Magazine; Myofascial therapy by John Kron found on page 10. There are several elements to a professional article that give it credibility and validity.

A literature review of a problem to be researched or written about [...]

Research Corner

Report by Greg Morling

Over the years I have used many books, journals and data bases to uncover accurate research information about the use of massage therapy in heath care. Below are the major sources of this invaluable information. Subscribers are welcome to email me questions on these data bases at info@mostlymassage.com.au. Happy [...]

Research Corner

Reports by Greg Morling

Groundbreaking taxonomy to describe massage treatment for musculoskeletal pain.

‘Taxonomy’ has been quite a buzz word in educational circles for several years and the existence of a taxonomy in any professional area can have a strong influence on learning process, curricula as well as providing recognised processes that often [...]

Give Me Evidence: Massage Therapy Research

Article by Greg Morling

There are three pillars that support the right of an occupation to call itself a ‘profession.’ They are recognized educational standard, regulation and research. This article looks at the last of these; research, and why research literacy is important in order for massage therapy to shift from [...]