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Prevalence, Predictors, and Treatment of Impostor Syndrome: a Systematic Review
Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2019 · Vol. 35(4) · pp. 1252–1275
Dena M Bravata✉(Center for Innovative Public Health Research)Sharon A. Watts(Etegent Technologies (United States))Autumn L. KeeferDivya MadhusudhanKatie T. Taylor(Etegent Technologies (United States))Dani M. Clark(Etegent Technologies (United States))Ross S. Nelson(IDEO (United States))Kevin Cokley(The University of Texas at Austin)Heather Hagg
Abstract
Clinicians and employers should be mindful of the prevalence of impostor syndrome among professional populations and take steps to assess for impostor feelings and common comorbidities. Future research should include evaluations of treatments to mitigate impostor symptoms and its common comorbidities.
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AdolescentBurnout, ProfessionalEthnicityFemaleHumansJob SatisfactionMaleMinority GroupsPrevalence
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