Mentoring and Diversity: Tips for Students and Professionals for Developing and Maintaining a Diverse Scientific Community
Author:   Thomas Landefeld
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2010 ed.
Volume:   4
ISBN:  

9781441907776


Pages:   105
Publication Date:   15 October 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Mentoring and Diversity: Tips for Students and Professionals for Developing and Maintaining a Diverse Scientific Community


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Author:   Thomas Landefeld
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2010 ed.
Volume:   4
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9781441907776


ISBN 10:   1441907777
Pages:   105
Publication Date:   15 October 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Making Decisions About Careers in Science.- Mentors and Mentoring.- Minorities in Science.- Precollege and College Preparation for Becoming a Scientist.- Graduate vs. Professional School.- The Application Process.- Faculty Advising and Mentoring.- Surviving in Professional Careers.- Wrap Up and Guidelines.

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From the reviews: In this fourth volume in the Mentoring in Academia and Industry series, the focus is on mentoring to develop as well as maintain a diverse scientific community. ... The book is clearly directed at students, but raises important points for advisors as well. ... would certainly provide the basis for excellent guidance sessions. ... much of the advice about finding mentors and maintaining relationships, as well as the information on choosing careers, will be of benefit to any student. (Marion C. Cohen, Doody's Review Service, January, 2010)


From the reviews: In this fourth volume in the Mentoring in Academia and Industry series, the focus is on mentoring to develop as well as maintain a diverse scientific community. ... The book is clearly directed at students, but raises important points for advisors as well. ... would certainly provide the basis for excellent guidance sessions. ... much of the advice about finding mentors and maintaining relationships, as well as the information on choosing careers, will be of benefit to any student. (Marion C. Cohen, Doody's Review Service, January, 2010)


From the reviews: In this fourth volume in the Mentoring in Academia and Industry series, the focus is on mentoring to develop as well as maintain a diverse scientific community. ! The book is clearly directed at students, but raises important points for advisors as well. ! would certainly provide the basis for excellent guidance sessions. ! much of the advice about finding mentors and maintaining relationships, as well as the information on choosing careers, will be of benefit to any student. (Marion C. Cohen, Doody's Review Service, January, 2010)


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