The positive impact of a facilitated peer mentoring program on academic skills of women faculty

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Varkey, Prathibha ^a   Jatoi, Aminah ^a   Williams, Amy ^a   Mayer, Anita ^b   Ko, Marcia ^b   Files, Julia ^b   Blair, Janis ^b   Hayes, Sharonne ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PEER GROUP; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; TEACHER; UNITED STATES;

CAREER MOBILITY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MENTORS; MINNESOTA; PEER GROUP; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; WOMEN, WORKING;

EID: 84858722942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-12-14     Document Type: Article

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