Mentoring Probationary Women Academics: A Pilot Programme for Career Development.

Wunsch, Marie A.

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ERIC Number: EJ474627

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1993

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Mentoring Probationary Women Academics: A Pilot Programme for Career Development.

Wunsch, Marie A.

Studies in Higher Education, v18 n3 p349-62 1993

A program in a public research university to provide mentoring for new female faculty beginning on entry to the institution is described. The program emphasizes individual professional development and institutional factors influencing women's advancement. Activities include colleague-pairing, mentor training, a mentoring agreement, and career development workshops and seminars. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Career Development, College Faculty, Entry Workers, Faculty Development, Faculty Promotion, Higher Education, Mentors, Peer Influence, Probationary Period, Program Descriptions, Volunteer Training, Women Faculty

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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