"Interdisciplinary Mentoring in Science: Strategies for Success"
is a practical and engaging resource on interdisciplinary mentoring
in all fields of science. This book outlines what successful
mentoring is, what it is not and how these important concepts
relate to scientists today. Chapters include real-world examples,
tips, and interviews and content is backed by current evidence and
research. This reference discusses the benefits and challenges of
building a mentoring relationship and highlights noteworthy topics
such as mentoring minorities and women and mentoring to achieve
change.
The book s author is the recipient of the Leading Diversity
Award from the National Cancer Institute. The book includes a
foreword by Julie Thompson Klein who is a Professor of Humanities
in the English Department and Faculty Fellow for Interdisciplinary
Development in the Division of Research at Wayne State University
in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Klein is the past president of the
Association for Integrative Studies (AIS) and former editor of the
AIS journal, "Issues in Integrative Studies."
The goal of this book is to provide readers with a better
understanding of the mentoring relationship and the overall process
as it applies to the increasingly interdisciplinary field of
science.
Highlights mistaken beliefs about mentoring within a scientific
environmentWritten in a conversational tone and supported by
evidence-based researchFocuses on interdisciplinary mentoring in
science and the modern dynamic of science and new scientific
approaches to complex approachesIncludes note sections where
readers can write down key topics or ideas from each chapter"
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