Pharaoh, HamiltonNiyobuhungiro, PhilippeDept. of PhysiotherapyFaculty of Economics and Management Sciences2013-11-272024-11-072010/01/132010/01/132013-11-272024-11-072008https://hdl.handle.net/10566/19277Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio)The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of a back education programme on biomechanical knowledge, back beliefs, the occurrence of LBP, disability, and work loss among employees at an industrial setting in Cape Town, South Africa. Furthermore, the study sought to determine the perceptions of back education that are held by industrial employees.enBack education programmeBiomechanical knowledgeBack beliefsLow back pain mythsLow back pain misconceptionsBiopsychosocial back educationCognitive-behavioural educationIndustrial settingThesisUniversity of the Western Cape