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McQuillin, Samuel D.; Straight, Gerald G.; Saeki, Elina – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2015
In this study, we tested a theoretical model of training practices in school-based mentoring by comparing the differences between two mentoring programs on mentor-reported program support, value of training, relationship satisfaction, and plans to continue mentoring. The two mentoring programs that we compared were conducted at the same school and…
Descriptors: Mentors, Participant Satisfaction, Sustainability, Relevance (Education)
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Brown, Tucker; Kenney, Matthew T. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2014
In this article, the authors discuss a recent study they carried out at a mid-sized state university that used a polling method called deliberative polling. This type of polling differs from conventional polling in that respondents are polled before and after a deliberative session in which they discuss issues based on pertinent and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, Focus Groups, Graduation Rate
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Carrington, Linda; Harwell, Jeff; Morris, Philip – American Journal of Business Education, 2009
Accounting students are generally well aware of the skills, education, and accomplishments needed to get that first job and initially enter the accounting profession. However, it is equally important that accounting students approaching graduation have a good understanding of the skills, education and accomplishments required for an experienced…
Descriptors: Accounting, Success, Student Attitudes, Job Skills
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Peleg-Oren, Neta; Aran, Ofra; Even-Zahav, Ronit; Macgowan, Mark J.; Stanger, Varda – Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2007
This paper is a report of an innovative program in social work education to enrich field supervisors and students with the latest theories and practices related to social work practice in health care settings. This program consists of a study day organized jointly by academic faculty, field supervisors, and students, conducted once a year between…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Foreign Countries, Social Work, Instructional Innovation