The imposter phenomenon in psychiatrists: relationships among compassion fatigue, burnout, and maladaptive perfectionism
This study found that burnout and maladaptive perfectionism impact the imposter phenomenon in psychiatrists. To mitigate the effects of the imposter phenomenon on mental health professionals, societal norms that contribute to burnout and perfectionism must be reassessed.
Authors
- Hande Gazey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5157-2936)
- İrem Ekmekçi Ertek
- Ahmet Selim Başaran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9954-3085)
- Nur Nihal Türkel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8352-8382)
Institutions
- Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital (TR)
- Memorial Ankara Hospital (TR)
- Ordu University (TR)
- Gazi University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06470-7
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.23