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Conducting research in clinical psychology practice: Barriers, facilitators, and recommendations
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Conducting research in clinical psychology practice: Barriers, facilitators, and recommendations

The combination of clinical psychologists’ therapeutic expertise and research training means that they are in an ideal position to be conducting high-quality research projects. However, despite these skills and the documented benefits of research to services and service users, research activity in practice remains low. This article aims to give an overview of the advantages of, and difficulties in conducting research in clinical practice.