Helen Colley

Mentoring for Social Inclusion

A Critical Approach to Nurturing Mentor Relationships

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This timely book examines one of the fastest growing social movements of our time. As millions of volunteers worldwide continue to add to the mentoring phenomenon, the need for this authoritative text becomes increasingly evident. It capably traces the history of mentoring, unravelling the many myths that surround it, with a combination of intellectual rigour, insight and lucid discussions. The author draws upon detailed case studies, providing a unique and vivid account of mentoring from the perspective of the participants.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9780415311106
• ISBN-10: 0415311101
• Artikelnr.: 21769005

Autorenporträt

Dr Helen Colley is Senior Research Fellow at the Lifelong Learning Institute, University of Leeds and a Fellow of the National Institute of Careers Education and Counselling

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1. The rise of the mentoring movement 1. The emergence of
engagement mentoring 2. Unravelling myths of Mentor Part 2. The mentor
relationship 3. New Beginnings: An engagement mentoring scheme 4. 'I know
I'm only young, but I know what I want': Resistance and agency on the part
of the mentees 5. 'To suffer and be still': Surveillance, self-surveillance
and the transformation of mentors' dispositions 6. Love's labour's lost?
Mentoring as an impossible fiction Part 3. A new analysis of mentoring 7.
Mentoring for social inclusion: Empowerment or control? 8. Mentoring for
social inclusion: Issues for policy, practice and research