HIGH-FIVE! – DISCOVERING THE POWER OF MENTORSHIP
2024

The Power of Mentorship

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Author Information

Author(s): Bradley Dana

Primary Institution: University of Maryland Baltimore County

Conclusion

Mentorship can transform lives for both mentors and mentees, and is often misunderstood.

Supporting Evidence

  • Mentorship can be intimidating due to misperceptions about one's abilities.
  • Every mentoring opportunity is unique but follows generally accepted principles.
  • Mentorship experiences can be productive and positive.

Takeaway

Mentorship is like a superpower that everyone has, and it can help both the person teaching and the person learning.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.1247

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