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Title Mentoring away the glass ceiling in academia : a cultured critique / edited by Brenda L.H. Marina
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
©2015

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Contents Introduction: this is where I begin / Brenda L.H. Marina -- PhorwarD progress: moving ahead through mentorship in the academy / Jennifer M. Johnson and Jeanette C. Snider -- I am my sister's keeper: a dual mentoring perspective of women of color in STEM / Krystal A. Foxx and Virginia C. Tickles -- Navigating the turbulent boundaries of a PhD program: a supportive peer-mentoring relationship / Jean Ostrom-Blonigen and Cindy Larson-Casselton -- Burdens of the gifted: moving inside the margins / Allison E. McWilliams -- A novice is a novice at any level: a narrative of the experiences of two female academics in their beginning years of teaching in a higher education institution in Jamaica / Dian D. McCallum -- The courage to give, the courage to receive: mentor-protege relations with women of color / Lillie Ben -- The role of a mentor in supporting early career academics: the relationship is more important than the label / Julie Haddock-Millar and Chandana Sanyal -- Beyond sisterhood: using shared identities to build peer mentor networks and secure social capital in the academy / Tamara Bertrand Jones, JeffriAnne Wilder, and La'Tara Osborne-Lampkin -- Surviving the academy: reflections on mentoring female faculty in higher education / Isaac A. BLankson, Venessa A. Brown, and Ayse Y Evrensel -- Mentoring practices for female faculty: the role of professional networks / Emma Previato -- Conclusion: lessons learned / Brenda L.H. Marina
Summary <Span style=""font-style:italic;"">Mentoring Away the Glass Ceiling in Academia: A Cultured Critique describes how women of diverse backgrounds perceive their mentoring experiences or the lack of mentoring experiences in the academy. This book provides a space for envisioning strategies and practices to improve mentoring practices and the collegiate environment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Women in higher education -- United States
Women college teachers -- United States.
Women college administrators -- United States.
Mentoring in education -- United States
Discrimination in higher education.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Discrimination in higher education
Mentoring in education
Women college administrators
Women college teachers
Women in higher education
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Marina, Brenda Louise Hammett, editor.
ISBN 9781498515313
1498515312