Feminism and mentoring of graduate students

Family Relations

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-15

  Humble, Áine M ^a   Solomon, Catherine Richards ^b   Allen, Katherine R ^c   Blaisure, Karen R ^d   Johnson, Michael P ^e  

^a MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminism; Graduate studies; Mentoring; Pedagogy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645032462     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: 17413729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2006.00352.x     Document Type: Review

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