title: Followership, clinical leadership and social identity.
abstract: This article explores how the concepts of followership, social identity and social influence help clinical leaders and followers better understand how leadership processes function within and between individuals, teams and complex organizations.
authors.affiliation: Graduate Entry Medicine Student in the College of Medicine, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP.
authors.forename: Hester
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mannion
authors.forename: Judy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: McKimm
authors.forename: Helen
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: O'Sullivan
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010819:Physician's Role; D012933:Social Identification