Journal article
Nursing alumni as student mentors: nurturing professional growth
Abstract
Mentorship is a commonly used strategy for role and career development that has potential benefits for students in undergraduate nursing programs. In contrast to preceptorship, which generally involves clinical supervision and performance evaluation, mentorship is more focused on sharing and nurturing to promote personal and professional growth. This article describes a mentoring program at McMaster University School of Nursing in Canada in …
Authors
Sword W; Byrne C; Drummond-Young M; Harmer M; Rush J
Journal
Nurse Education Today, Vol. 22, No. 5, pp. 427–432
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
July 2002
DOI
10.1054/nedt.2002.0742
ISSN
0260-6917