Abstract

Almost every formal organization has a multilayered hierarchy. Followers make up the majority of any organization, but have been overlooked as a component of the team. The first step in breaking this mold is identifying the types of followership that are present within the nursing profession.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Author Details

Amy L. Boothe, DNP - School of Nursing- traditional undergraduate program, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX, USA; Patricia Yoder-Wise, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, ANEF, FAAN - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center / The Wise Group, Lubbock, TX, USA; Richard Gilder, MS, BSN - Texas Tech University, Dallas, TX, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota Mu

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Active Engagement, Effective Follower, Independent Thinking

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Follow the leader: Changing the game of hierarchy in healthcare

Washington, DC, USA

Almost every formal organization has a multilayered hierarchy. Followers make up the majority of any organization, but have been overlooked as a component of the team. The first step in breaking this mold is identifying the types of followership that are present within the nursing profession.