from Part IV - The Community
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 March 2026
Chapter 27, “Mentorship,” describes formal and informal mentorship and the potential benefits of both. For those seeking mentorship, the chapter gives suggestions for choosing a mentor, while establishing guidelines for what readers may appropriately expect from mentors and which requirements fall out of the purview of a typical mentorship relationship. For those interested in becoming mentors, the chapter offers suggestions on types of mentorship roles, how to be a successful mentor, how to establish mentorship boundaries, and potential collaboration opportunities with mentees.
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