Scholars 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. Contributors 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: the importance of mentorship; policies, processes, and practices that result in successful mentoring relationships; real life mentoring experiences to inform students, beginning faculty, and those who would be mentors; and lievidence for policy makers about what works in the development of supportive and nurturing higher education learning environments. The 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. This is the 171st volume of the Jossey-Bass quarterly report series New Directions for Higher Education. 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.
With an outside diameter of approximately 2 nm, the title complex comprises six copper chloride moities bridged by six 1,3‐(CH2PtBu2)2C6H4 ligands (see X‐ray crystal structure). The solution ...properties of the resulting 48‐atom macrocycle have been studied by variable‐temperature NMR and UV/Vis spectroscopy, as well as by electrochemical studies.
In both midwifery and nursing education, it is essential to include innovative teaching strategies that address the health of communities. This article presents a creative learning activity for ...midwifery and/or nursing education that integrates Mary Breckinridge’s historical example with today’s national goals for building communities. The establishment of the Frontier Nursing Service in 1925 is an excellent example of the Mobilize, Assess, Plan, Implement, and Track (MAP-IT) framework for building health communities. Advanced practice nursing and midwifery students can use this historical template to implement their ideas for building healthy communities today.
Interviewed 462 Kenyan parents, grandparents, children, preschool teachers, community leaders, and professionals working with children and families to examine impacts of social and economic change on ...early childhood. Found the most common theme was the issue of increasing poverty and related problems. Also noted family changes, such as the rapid transition from communal, extended family to nuclear family. (EV)
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