Background Despite increasing recognition that mentoring is essential early in medical
careers, little is known about the prevalence of mentoring programs for medical students. We …

Background Although mentoring is acknowledged as a key to successful and satisfying
careers in medicine, formal mentoring programs for medical students are lacking in most …

Purpose: Mentoring plays an important role in students' performance and career. The
authors of this study assessed the need for mentoring among medical students and …

Background The aim of mentorship is to build the mentees capacity, enhance their skills and
improve their ability to produce desired outcomes. However, the mentoring relationship is …

Background Mentoring has been employed in medical education in recent years, but there is
extensive variation in the published literature concerning the goals of mentoring and the role …

Medical Education 2011: 45: 488–496 Objectives Although mentoring is perceived as key to
a successful and satisfying career in medicine, there is a lack of methodologically sound …

Mentoring is often identified as a crucial step in achieving career success. However, not all
medical trainees or educators recognize the value of a mentoring relationship. Since …

Background In health profession education, learners are often coached by mentors for
development of competencies, self-direction of learning and professionalism. It is important …

Purpose Mentoring is vital to professional development in the field of medicine, influencing
career choice and faculty retention; thus, the authors reviewed mentoring programs for …

Background: Little is known about the characteristics of mentoring relationships formed
between faculty and medical students. Individual mentoring relationships of clinical medical …