Research

The Clinical and Applied Psychology Unit (CAPU) houses a group of research active clinical academics.

CAPU are committed to enhancing clinical research through publication in quality journals, contributing to developments in clinical practice through the dissemination of research findings, and providing excellence in professional training and the local provision of clinical services.

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Current Research Areas

There are five broad themes that capture the research activity of staff: Clinical Health Psychology; Psychological Therapies; Continuum of Cognitive Processes & Experiences; Embedding Mindfulness Early; and Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

Research Themes

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Service Evaluation & Consultancy

Information about trainee service evaluations and the process of commissioning a potential project.

Service Evaluation

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Key Publications & Grant Award Successes

Further information about recent key publications and grant awards

Key publications and grant awards

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Involvement

Information for local clinicians, service users, carers or interested members of the community about how we define diversity and encourage involvement within the clinical psychology training programme.

Involvement

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Seminars & Events

We hold a number of research seminars through the year with a variety of external speakers.

Clinical Psychology Seminars

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Research in the School of Psychology