Relationship of advisory mentoring to MBA career maturity: An anticipatory socialization perspective

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 248-264

  Melien Wu, ^a   Chang, Chen Chieh ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Advisory mentoring; Anticipatory Socialization; Career maturity

Indexed keywords

EID: 60449105108     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894845308327272     Document Type: Article

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