Take a critical look at the theory and recent empirical research specific to mentoring undergraduate students. This monograph:
This monograph also identifies empirical and theoretical questions and presents research to better understand the role of mentoring in promoting social justice and equity. Presenting recommendations for developing, implementing and evaluating formal mentoring programs, it concludes with an integrated conceptual framework to explain best-practice conditions and characteristics for these programs.
- Explains how mentoring has been defined and conceptualized by scholars to date,
- Considers how recent mentoring scholarship has begun to distinguish mentoring from other developmental relationships,
- Synthesizes recent empirical findings,
- Describes prevalent types of formalized programs under which mentoring relationships are situated, and
- Reviews existing and emerging theoretical frameworks.
This is the first issue of the 43rd volume of the Jossey-Bass series ASHE Higher Education Report. Each monograph is the definitive analysis of a tough higher education issue, based on thorough research of pertinent literature and institutional experiences. Topics are identified by a national survey. Noted practitioners and scholars are then commissioned to write the reports, with experts providing critical reviews of each manuscript before publication.
- ISBN13 9781119382324
- Publish Date 25 January 2017
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 18 January 2022
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Imprint Standards Information Network
- Format eBook
- Pages 120
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=1119382327