Tag: professional identity formation

• Imposter syndrome: complex & common?

  

  Every so often there is a surge in articles in which well-known people talk about their experiences of imposter syndrome, also known as the imposter phenomenon.  In the last few years we have heard from Taylor Swift,[1]Jacinda Ardern,[2] Tom Hanks,[3] and ‘the pain of parental imposter syndrome’.[4]   The prevalence of the condition varies from 9 to 82% depending on…

  Jill Thistlethwaite

  March 20, 2023

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  identity, imposter syndrome, professional identity formation