What Makes Protégés Take Mentors' Advice in Formal Mentoring Relationships?

Journal of Career Development

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 311-328

  Son, SuJin ^a   Kim, Do Yeong ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

advice taking; formal mentoring; prot g commitment; relationship quality; trust in mentors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879374430     PISSN: 08948453     EISSN: 15560856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0894845312455507     Document Type: Article

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