Stories of Informal Mentorship: Recognizing the Voices of Mentees in Academic Libraries
Based on the 2014 OLA Super Conference session “Mentorship in Academic Libraries: A Universe of Possibilities,” this article explores the benefits of informal mentorship in its various forms and how librarians are embracing a new way of thinking about ...
Colleen MacKinnon, Susan Shepley
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Peer mentorship and positive effects on student mentor and mentee retention and academic success [PDF]
This study examined how the introduction of peer mentorship in an undergraduate health and social welfare programme at a large northern university affected student learning.
A. Bandura +23 more
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Moving Mentorship to Opportunity for Women University Presidents
Women remain underrepresented in U.S. university presidential positions. Mentorship is a tool used to support women in gaining access to the position. In this qualitative study, eight U.S.
Tania Carlson Reis, Marilyn L. Grady
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What do faculties specializing in brain and neural sciences think about, and how do they approach, brain-friendly teaching-learning in Iran? [PDF]
Objective: to investigate the perspectives and experiences of the faculties specializing in brain and neural sciences regarding brain-friendly teaching-learning in Iran. Methods: 17 faculties from 5 universities were selected by purposive sampling (2018).
Akbarfahimi, Malahat +2 more
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Exploring experiences in peer mentoring as a strategy for capacity building in sexual reproductive health and HIV service integration in Kenya. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Integra Initiative designed, tested, and adapted protocols for peer mentorship in order to improve service providers' skills, knowledge, and capacity to provide quality integrated HIV and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services ...
Abuya, Timothy +10 more
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Survey of ultrasound practice amongst podiatrists in the UK [PDF]
Background: Ultrasound in podiatry practice encompasses musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging, vascular hand-held Doppler ultrasound and therapeutic ultrasound.
Aimie Patience +20 more
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The role of mentorship in the professional progression of elite youth cricketers in South Africa [PDF]
This paper investigates the athlete’s perspective of the role of mentorship in a cricketer’s career progression, from elite youth to the senior arena.
Christopher Lanval Ekron +2 more
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A tribute to Dr. Willy Lens [PDF]
Dr. Willy Lens, born on December 10th, 1943, passed away on August 29th, 2014. With his passing, the motivation community has lost a seminal member, a mentor, and a friend. Dr.
Fernandez, Lennia +2 more
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Background: The benefits of mentorship on residents are well established. The current state of mentorship in General Surgery (GS) residency programs in Canada is unknown.
Megan Delisle +4 more
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The role of mentorship in protege performance
The role of mentorship on protege performance is a matter of importance to academic, business, and governmental organizations. While the benefits of mentorship for proteges, mentors and their organizations are apparent, the extent to which proteges mimic
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