PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Anastasia Rivkin TI - Impostor Phenomenon in Pharmacy Students as It Relates to Professional Identity Formation AID - 10.5688/ajpe9175 DP - 2023 Apr 01 TA - American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education PG - ajpe9175 VI - 87 IP - 4 4099 - http://www.ajpe.org/content/87/4/ajpe9175.short 4100 - http://www.ajpe.org/content/87/4/ajpe9175.full SO - Am J Pharm Educ2023 Apr 01; 87 AB - This commentary describes the relationship between impostor phenomenon and professional identity formation and draws attention to validation theory in supporting student development. Student-level challenges are highlighted, and roles faculty members could play in actively encouraging professional identity formation and helping overcome impostor feelings are discussed.