The fields and lines of research that guide the investigative work of this unit are:
- Discipline - Nursing and Physiotherapy as a Discipline, the History of Nursing and Physiotherapy as well as the Nursing and Physiotherapy Process.
- Care Management - Comprehensive Care throughout the Life cycle, Evidence-Based Nursing and Physiotherapy, Administrative Management in Health, Safety and Quality and Technological Innovation in Professional Practice.
- Ethics and Bioethics - Foundation and Problems in the Clinical practice of Nursing and Physiotherapy.
- Education - Education and Continuing Training of Nursing and Physiotherapy Professionals.