Mentoring in literacy education: A commentary from graduate students, untenured professors, and tenured professors

Mentoring and Tutoring: Partnership in Learning

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 371-387

  Cobb, Mark ^a   Fox, Dana L ^a   Many, Joyce E ^a   Matthews, Mona W ^a   McGrail, Ewa ^a   Tinker Sachs, Gertrude ^a   Taylor, Donna Lester ^a   Wallace, Faith H ^b   Wang, Yan ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 40849120325     PISSN: 13611267     EISSN: 14699745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13611260600739183     Document Type: Article

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