149 The best way for an effective mentor– mentee relationship to be formed is by the mentee doing a gap analysis. This analysis should identify what skills the individual has versus the skills that are needed to be successful. The individual should then recruit a mentor who can help fill these gaps. This approach often results in having a series of mentors. A reasonable 4-step process is to see...

Overcoming the impeding influences of institutional and social factors in the mentoring process Commentary Having a mentor is critical to having a successful career in academic medicine and requires a diligent work in finding the appropriate mentor (1), but I would add that a certain amount of luck is needed as well, as that decission will certainly affect the success of a longtime work and the...

Background Effective development and retention of talented early-career researchers (ECRs) is essential to the continued success biomedical science research fields. To this end, formal mentorship programmes (where are paired with one or more mentors beyond their direct manager) have proven be successful in providing support expanding career opportuniti...

Isolation of online doctoral students intensifies when they transition from coursework to the dissertation/capstone phase, limiting them interacting with their mentors. A three-round modified Delphi study was conducted examine mentoring preferences and faculty. The first round provided qualitative data regarding preferred practices for faculty alumni. Round 1 were organized into Likert question...

This research is interested in the role that mentoring can play as a strategy for academic and professional support internships of undergraduate students marketing program Colombian university, aiming to validate an e-mentoring model stimulate acquisition competencies internships. Thus, quantitative approach-related group pre-posttest experimental type study (a pilot study) was carried out prog...

Recent policy in Ireland enhanced the position of school placement Initial Teacher Education programmes. This paper considers how care ethics has a vital role sustaining goodwill cooperation and guidance from professionals who mediate setting, noting values reciprocal caring mentor-mentee roles similar to studies international community. Using qualitative approach, 38 Irish primary post-primary...

Scholarly activities (i.e., the discovery of new knowledge; development of new technologies, methods, materials, or uses; integration of knowledge leading to new understanding) are intended to measure the quality and quantity of dissemination of knowledge. A successful mentorship program is necessary during residency to help residents achieve the six core competencies (patient care, medical kno...

Finding a suitable mentor is crucial to the success of mentoring relationships. In the mentoring literature, however, there is conflicting evidence about the best ways to support the pairing process in organisational mentoring programs. This paper presents a detailed analysis of the pairing process in an academic mentoring program that has implications for building a mentoring culture in higher...