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Lunsford, Laura G.; Baker, Vicki; Griffin, Kimberly A.; Johnson, W. Brad – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2013
In this theoretical paper, we apply a social exchange framework to understand mentors' negative experiences. We propose a typology of costs, categorized according to psychosocial and career mentoring functions. Our typology generates testable research propositions. Psychosocial costs of mentoring are burnout, anger, and grief or loss. Career…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Mentors, Social Exchange Theory

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