... sets out the context, purpose and design of the mentoring programme. Second, we explore the extent to which the mentor- and mentee-defined relationship objectives were fulfilled and whether the programme met the underlying principles of the NIHR. Finally, we identified participants’ level...

... Research mentor Mentee Document analysis Taguette Mentoring students is an integral part of the professional role of university professors. Having practiced this role weekly [1] , I started to wonder why preparation for mentoring and its external validation are lacking. Trying to interpret...

.... Australian students valued role models as examples of success and inspiration for their own goals. Canadian mentees desired mentors as examples of personal lived experiences and providers of career-specific advice. Originality/value The study is original in its focus on the role of mentors for young...

...Angela Fitzgerald; Noeleen McNamara Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the formation, maintenance and sustenance of a mentoring dyad in higher education. By investigating the reflections of a female mentor and mentee, who both engaged in a formal Mentoring Program, the intention...

...Amanda Rockinson-Szapkiw; Jessica Herring Watson; Jackie Gishbaugher; Jillian L. Wendt Purpose While previous research has examined the effectiveness of peer mentoring from the mentee's perspective, more research is needed to uncover how and why the interplay of the peer-mentoring relationship...

... facto tasks and levels of interaction with mentees. Design/methodology/approach This paper examines the gap between theoretical mentoring methods, for example, with regard to timely planning and the reality of being a mentor. Data were generated by qualitative interviews of up to 45 min with mentors...

... with prospective mentors, mentees and other educational stakeholders. RQ2. What types of mentoring programs are present on Canadian postsecondary websites? RQ1. To what extent are mentoring programs present on Canadian postsecondary websites? However, this prior work has focused...

...Z.W. Taylor; Victoria G. Black Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how postsecondary mentoring programs address mentee dispositions prior to the mentee entering the reciprocal relationship, particularly which mentee dispositions are valued across mentoring program types, including peer...

.... In another meta-analysis of 426 journal articles on mentoring, Dominguez (2012) identified 34 different positive mentor outcomes, 49 mentee benefits, and 13 organizational enhancements from mentoring endeavors. In education, mentoring for new teachers has been identified as a strong factor in retention...