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Publications & Research Outputs

SPARC

Publications & Research Outputs

Explore SPARC’s approach to research dissemination, publication support and the translation of research into therapeutic practice.

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Sharing research

Connecting research with practice

SPARC’s remit includes translating research findings into improvements in therapeutic practice and public understanding.

Research-led continuing professional development can support research literacy, critical engagement and advanced clinical reflection grounded in evidence.

Publication and dissemination support

SPARC supports practitioner-researchers through publication-pathway guidance and writing accountability groups.

Develop research literacy

Engage critically with research and connect evidence with therapeutic practice.

Prepare for publication

Access publication-pathway support and opportunities for writing accountability.

Support dissemination

Develop opportunities to share research and strengthen professional reflection.

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Writing and dissemination

Developing research for a professional audience

Writing for Professional Publication

All three SPARC membership pathways include access to the online programme Writing for Professional Publication.

Practitioner-Research Members and SPARC Research Fellows also have access to writing accountability groups and the collaborator directory.

Support along the publication pathway

SPARC’s research infrastructure includes literature-review support, academic supervision, statistical and qualitative analysis mentorship, and publication-pathway guidance.

These sit alongside opportunities for dissemination and evidence-informed clinical reflection.

Responsible communication of research

SPARC’s governance framework calls for transparent collaboration and attribution when working with external institutions, including clarity about authorship, intellectual property and data stewardship.

Research integrity also includes declaring conflicts of interest and working within approved protocols. The Research Director contributes to research dissemination, communications and SPARC’s external profile.

Explore research integrity and governance

Enquire about research outputs

Contact the Research Director for information about SPARC research outputs and publication support.

Contact the Research Director

laura.sparc@instituteofpsychosexualpsychotherapy.org