Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate into the perception of “Queen Bee Syndrome”
among female healthcare workers employed in healthcare industry, followed by an analysis of the
relationship this syndrome has with female healthcare workers’ perception of “Leadership”, and
to pinpoint the differences in queen bee syndrome according to certain socio-demographic
characteristics. Methods: Designed as a cross-sectional study, this research had a sample of 515 female healthcare
workers. Research was conducted from December 2021 to March 2022 on female healthcare
workers employed in Ordu province. Data was collected using “Personal Information Forms”, the
“Queen Bee Phenomenon Scale”, and “Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire”. SPSS version 23.0
and AMOS 23 statistical package programs were used for data evaluation.
Results: The results of this study revealed a negative and statistically significant relationship
between Queen Bee Phenomenon Scale subdimensions and MLQ subdimensions, suggesting that
the higher the perception of queen bee syndrome among female healthcare workers, the lower their
perception of leadership.
Conclusion: As a result of this study, a significant inverse relationship was found between subdimensions of the Queen Bee Phenomenon Scale and subdimensions of the Multifactor Leadership
Questionnaire.
queen bee syndrome leadership female managers healthcare institutions female workers
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Konular | Sağlık Yönetimi |
Bölüm | Makaleler |
Yazarlar | |
Yayımlanma Tarihi | 31 Temmuz 2023 |
Gönderilme Tarihi | 14 Haziran 2023 |
Kabul Tarihi | 18 Temmuz 2023 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2023 Cilt: 8 Sayı: 2 |