Professional identity and regulation

We started looking at whether professional identity has any benefit on patient safety as part of our work researching what impact regulators have on those they regulate.

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'Mirror, mirror on the wall… which one of the healthcare team am I?'

Read our guest blog in Sociology Lens which looks at  understanding healthcare practitioners’ professional identities and what role professional regulation plays.

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Watch our short explainer

This short video explains some of the findings from our initial literature review on professional identity and what factors contribute to forming a strong professional identity.