Purpose Describe mentors' perceptions of the purpose, processes, outcomes, and
challenges of mentoring; self-ratings of effectiveness in performing aspects of the mentoring …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, this paper documents an analysis of
mentorship models within the profession of nursing from the 1940s onward. From this …

This article is one in a series on the roles of adjunct clinical faculty and preceptors, who
teach nursing students and new graduates to apply knowledge in clinical settings. This …

Background Nursing education institutions have issued recurring, global calls for
mentorship; however, evidence-based program development guidance is scarce. To date …

This article focuses on mentorship. There is an important professional expectation of
registered nurses and midwives to mentor pre-registration nursing students in clinical …

Honors programs in nursing can facilitate the professional development of high-achieving
students, supporting their lifelong engagement in nursing practice, education, research, and …

Aim. This pilot study described African American nursing students' perceptions of mentoring.
Background. The number of African American nurses in the United States is far less than …

Faculty used the literature to develop a working definition of mentoring.“Role model” and
“preceptor” are terms frequently interchanged with “mentor.” Although role models may …

Retaining nurses is critical. Doing so effectively requires identifying not only why some
nurses are leaving but also why others are staying. Discovering a sense of belonging and …

Background There is little consensus among faculty mentoring programs as to best
practices. While there are recommendations in the literature to base faculty development …