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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787122203321

Autore

Shaw Mary E

Titolo

Mentorship in Healthcare

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Keswick, : M&K Update Ltd, 2015

ISBN

1-907830-96-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (117 p.)

Disciplina

610.73

610.730699

Soggetti

Education, Nursing

Mentoring in medicine

Mentoring in nursing

Mentors -- Case reports

Mentors

Professional Competence

Delivery of Health Care

Education

Educational Measurement

Patient Care Management

Persons

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Health Services Administration

Health Care

Nursing

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Prelims; Contents; About the contributors; Introduction; Outline of the book; Chapter 1 Mentorship and professional development; Chapter 2 Teaching and learning; Chapter 3 Optimising learning in theclinical environment; Chapter 4 Skills for Mentorship; Chapter 5 Assessment; Chapter 6 Challenging situations; Afterword: Assessing care and compassion; References; Index



Sommario/riassunto

In healthcare settings, the term 'mentorship' is normally used to describe the supervision of a pre-registration student by a qualified practitioner. Mentorship can be very formal or relatively informal. It can also be practised differently in particular locations, settings and healthcare professions.This clear, concise book transcends professional and geographical boundaries in order to focus on the essential characteristics of effective mentorship. It will therefore be useful to a very wide range of healthcare professionals who are involved in mentoring and assessing junior colleagues.The bo