Impostor syndrome (IS) is increasingly recognized as a significant psychological burden among professionals in healthcare, including nurses. Despite their central role in patient care and system coordination, many nurses report persistent feelings of self-doubt, inadequacy, and a fear of being exposed as “frauds,” even when their performance is objectively competent (Franchi & Russell-Sewell, 2023). According…
Avainsana: Nursing
Autoethnography in Nursing Research: A Reflective Journey into Personal and Professional Experiences
Writing about one’s experiences systematically and reflecting on them within the broader context of a particular culture is gaining popularity as a legitimate research method in health and social science research (Chang, 2016). This relatively new and controversial method of scientific writing is called autoethnography. Autoethnography is a research and writing method that systematically analyses…