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Gray, Grace – AWIS Magazine, 2000
Discusses the increasing interest in the unhappiness in academic research and questions management and mentoring problems, especially in laboratory environments. Suggests that the individual level of the problem depends on the environment. Lists tips for a productive team of managers. Differentiates between management and mentor goals and focus…
Descriptors: Administration, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Promise and Limits of Mentoring in Academic Science: A Look at Research on Impact and Effectiveness.
Grant, Linda; Ward, Kathryn – AWIS Magazine, 2000
Considers the importance of mentoring in physical, chemical, and social sciences research. Discusses the mentoring program of the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) which focuses on helping women and minority scientists. Describes mentoring as "typically an asymmetrical power relation but it is not entirely unidimensional in flow of sources."…
Descriptors: Career Development, Doctoral Programs, Females, Higher Education