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Getting the Most out of Your Mentoring Relationships: A Handbook for Women in STEM
Donna J. Dean
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Description for Getting the Most out of Your Mentoring Relationships: A Handbook for Women in STEM
paperback. Women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics often work nearly eighty hours per week. Such demands make it imperative that they build solid mentoring relationships, and this handbook is a quick, solid guide to many aspects of mentoring. Series: Mentoring in Academia and Industry. Num Pages: 186 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; JNZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Mentorship practice has been part of the human experience since the Golden Age of Greece. Engaging with a mentor as a way to learn and achieve one’s full potential is an ancient and respected practice. And, it has been the keystone on which the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) has built its program over the past three decades. Trailblazers, such as Dr. Estelle Ramey and Dr. Anne Briscoe, experienced first-hand the isolation of women in the country’s male-dominated scientific establishment and worked to build an organization that would promote women through mentoring relationships. Dr. Ramey, who earned her degree ... Read more
Mentorship practice has been part of the human experience since the Golden Age of Greece. Engaging with a mentor as a way to learn and achieve one’s full potential is an ancient and respected practice. And, it has been the keystone on which the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) has built its program over the past three decades. Trailblazers, such as Dr. Estelle Ramey and Dr. Anne Briscoe, experienced first-hand the isolation of women in the country’s male-dominated scientific establishment and worked to build an organization that would promote women through mentoring relationships. Dr. Ramey, who earned her degree ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Series
Mentoring in Academia and Industry
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387924083
SKU
V9780387924083
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Reviews for Getting the Most out of Your Mentoring Relationships: A Handbook for Women in STEM
From the reviews: "This book … is designed to promote the progress of scientific research and education by improving academic and career building skills. … the book targets female undergraduates, graduate students, medical students, and postdoctoral fellows, it raises issues and presents possible scenarios that would be useful for both men and women. … a guide for mentess, it ... Read more