{"product_id":"9781119161073","title":"Mentoring as Transformative Practice: Supporting Student and Faculty Diversity: New Directions for Higher Education, Number 171","description":"\u003cp\u003eScholars examining how women and people of color advance in academia invariably cite mentorship as one of the most important factors in facilitating student and faculty success.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors to this volume underscore the importance of supporting one another, within and across differences, as critical to the development of a diverse professoriate. This volume emphasizes and highlights:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe importance of mentorship;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epolicies, processes, and practices that result in successful mentoring relationships;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ereal life mentoring experiences to inform students, beginning faculty, and those who would be mentors; and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elievidence for policy makers about what works in the development of supportive and nurturing higher education learning environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe guiding principles underlying successful mentorships, interpersonally and programmatically, presented here can have the potential to transform higher education to better serve the needs of all its members.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the 171st volume of the Jossey-Bass quarterly report series \u003cb\u003eNew Directions for Higher Education\u003c\/b\u003e. Addressed to presidents, vice presidents, deans, and other higher education decision makers on all kinds of campuses, it provides timely information and authoritative advice about major issues and administrative problems confronting every institution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley, John \u0026 Sons, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130428408048,"sku":"9781119161073","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781119161073_p0.jpg?v=1763696657","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781119161073","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}