Uncovering the cultural dynamics in mentoring programs and relationships : enhancing practice and research

Although cultural issues have a powerful influence on the failure and success of mentoring programs and relationships, there is scant research on this area and little in the way of guidelines that practitioners can use to help assure mentoring success. This book seeks to expand our knowledge and und...

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Other Authors Kochan, Frances K. (Editor), Kent, Andrea M. (Editor), Green, André M., 1973- (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2015.
SeriesMentoring perspectives.
Subjects
Mentoring in education > Social aspects.
Mentoring in education > Cross-cultural studies.
Mentoring in education > Reseach.
Education > Teacher & Student Mentoring.
Teaching skills and techniques.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806611805
DOI10.1108/978-1-62396-853-3
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 351 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Women's ways of collaborating : A study of cross-cultural peer mentoring / Ann Unterreiner, Joyanne De Four-Babb, Anne L. Kern, and Ke Wu
  • Strength-based peer mentoring in undergraduate education : An avenue for mutual growth and understanding / Cathleen Morreale and Heather Hagenbuch
  • Examining the influence of mentor sociodemographic profiles on mentoring activities / Manju P. George
  • A cultural connection to identity development for graduate female students of color / Brenda Marina
  • Navigating cross-cultural mentoring relationships to assure success for immigrant entrepreneurs : An in-depth analysis / Roxanne Reeves
  • Emediated mentoring : Factors that influence online mentoring experiences for secondary science teachers / EunJin Bang, Sissy S. Wong, Jonah B. Firestone, and Julie A. Luft
  • Constructing a professional learning community of mentors and researchers: Cultural dimensions of a process / Aline Maria de Medeiros Rodrigues Reali, Regina Maria Simões Puccinelli Tancredi, and Maria da Gracía Nicoletti Mizukami
  • (re)viewing mentoring relations : Culture, contexts, cameras and the complexity of being persons-in-relation in mentoring / Linda Craig
  • Developing a culture of collaboration using mentoring triads in a preservice teacher program / Angelina Ambrosetti, John Dekkers, and Bruce Allen Knight
  • Cultural influences that facilitated and hindered the mentoring process : A longitudinal review / Gary M. Kilburg
  • Empire and education for class consciousness : Class war and education in the United States / Laura Gail Lunsford and Estrella Ochoa
  • Enhancing multicultural competence and communities through transformative mentoring within international immersion programs / Suhyun Suh and John Dagley
  • A culture of trust or an ideology of distrust : Comparing Finnish and Swedish educational culture and the impact on national mentoring approaches / Göran Fransson
  • The cultural dynamics of mentoring in the sociopolitical context of teacher education in Ireland / Geraldine Mooney Simmie and Joanne Moles
  • An old tradition and the new beginning : Mentoring in Africa / Hilary Geber
  • Enhancing career success for aboriginal professionals : Uncovering the cultural interface within mentoring / Al Dawood, Naomi Konza, and Ann Rolfe
  • Love punks, digital creativity and young people making a difference / Stuart Campbell and Dave Palmer.

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