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#41: Organizational Psychology in Medicine with Gregory Guldner, MD
Our guest, Dr. Greg Guldner discusses the successful implementation of positive and organizational psychology into medical culture. Two key theories used at his facility were: Job-Demands Resources and Self Determination Theory.
Some episode highlights:
The biggest variable is job demands. This explains why mindfulness and resiliency training have largely failed for medical workplace burnout.
Self-Determination Theory identifies 3 main psychological needs:
Autonomy
Of the 3, this may be the most important, so autonomy supportive leadership is key
What your doing aligns with your values…
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