Description
Book SynopsisThe only evidence-based resource on mentoring in medicine. Helps to establish and maintain successful mentoring relationships for both mentors and mentees in clinical practice and research. Incorporatates real-world cases in each chapter, with actionable messages and recommendations. .
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements vii
Introduction ix
Chapter 1: What is the evidence for mentorship? 1
Chapter 2: What are the characteristics and behaviors of effective mentors and mentees? 11
Chapter 3: How can you initiate mentorship? 25
Chapter 4.1: Some effective mentoring strategies and tactics 35
Part 1: Mentorship meetings, priority setting, and time-management 35
Chapter 4.2: Some effective mentoring strategies and tactics 50
Part 2: Protecting mentees from ‘‘dys-opportunities’’ 50
Chapter 4.3: Some effective mentoring strategies and tactics 72
Part 3: Mentoring for knowledge generation 72
Chapter 4.4: Some effective mentoring strategies and tactics 87
Part 4: Mentoring for knowledge dissemination 87
Chapter 4.5: Some effective mentoring strategies and tactics 99
Part 5: Mentoring for promotion, protection, and job prospects 99
Chapter 5: How can you assess, diagnose, and treat mentorship that is in trouble? 110
Chapter 6: How can you initiate and maintain a mentorship progam? 119
Chapter 7: How can you evaluate the impact of a mentorship program? 133
Chapter 8: How can you scale up and sustain a mentorship program? 148
Index 153