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27 - Mentorship

from Part IV - The Community

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 March 2026

Salvatore Attardo
Affiliation:
Texas A & M University
Hilal Ergül
Affiliation:
University of Northern Iowa
Elisa Gironzetti
Affiliation:
University of Maryland
Heather Jerónimo
Affiliation:
University of Northern Iowa
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Summary

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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