Mentoring and Diversity Tips for Students and Professionals for Developing and Maintaining a Diverse Scientific Community /
Mentoring has always been an important factor in life and particularly in academia. In fact, making choices about educational pursuits and subsequent careers without input from mentors can prove disastrous. Fortunately many individuals have "natural" mentors and for them these choices are...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st. |
| Series: | Mentoring in Academia and Industry ;
4 |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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.
