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Why psychologists are swapping academia for applied practice (and how you can make the jump)

Why psychologists are swapping academia for applied practice (and how you can make the jump)18 sept8 min

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It’s an easy dream to fall for. You join a prestigious university. You split your days between teaching eager students and conducting cutting-edge research. There’s even time to put your sport psychology skills into practice, working with athletes and teams affiliated to your institution.

But let’s wake up. Over the last decade, that dream has been slowl…