Review Essay Role Models, Mentors, and Sponsors: The Elusive Concepts.

Speizer, Jeanne J.

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ERIC Number: EJ251784

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Publication Date: 1981

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Review Essay Role Models, Mentors, and Sponsors: The Elusive Concepts.

Speizer, Jeanne J.

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, v6 n4 p692-712 Sum 1981

A review of the literature examining the identification of female students principally with role models as a prerequisite for success. Also reviews the literature on importance of mentors for career advancement. (EF)

Descriptors: Achievement Need, Females, Graduate Study, High Schools, Identification (Psychology), Males, Mentors, Performance Factors, Professional Recognition, Role Models, Single Sex Colleges, Student Teacher Relationship, Success, Undergraduate Study

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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