Professional identity and shared decision-making among psychiatry residents

What is it about?

This paper reports the results of a small scale project which first investigated how psychiatrists-in-training define themselves then the researchers used that data to tailor a training session on shared decision-making. Post-training assessments were quite positive.

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Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash

Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash

Why is it important?

This was the first article to consider the impact of professional identity on the use of shared decision-making and contributes to the growing literature trying to understand and advance its use.