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Selected References on Mentoring from CIMER Team Members

  • Balster, N. J., Pfund, C., Rediske, R., & Branchaw, J. L. (2010). Entering Research: A course that creates community and structure for beginning undergraduate researchers in the STEM disciplines. CBE Life Sciences Education, 9: 108-118
  • Branchaw, J., Pfund, C. and Rediske, R. (2010). Entering Research: Workshops for Students Beginning Research in Science. W.H. Freeman & Co., New York.
  • Byars-Winston, A.M., Branchaw, J., Pfund, C., Leverett, P., and Newton, J. (2015). Culturally Diverse Undergraduate Researchers’ Academic Outcomes and Perceptions of Their Research Mentoring Relationships. International Journal of Science Education. 37, 2533-2554.
  • Handelsman, J., Pfund, C., Miller Lauffer, S., and Pribbenow, C.M. (2005). Entering Mentoring: A Seminar to Train a New Generation of Scientists. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press.
  • Lee, S., Pfund, C., Branchaw, J., and McGee, R. (2016). “Mentoring Up: Learning to Manage Your Mentoring Relationships.” In The Mentoring Continuum: From Graduate School Through Tenure. Glenn Wright, ed. Syracuse, NY: The Graduate School Press of Syracuse University.
  • McGee, R., Lee, S., Pfund, C., Branchaw, J. (2015). Beyond “Finding Good Mentors” to “Building and Cultivating your Mentoring Team.” National Postdoctoral Association: Advancing Postdoc Women Guidebook
  • Pfund, C., Pribbenow, C., Branchaw, J., Miller Lauffer, S., & Handelsman, J. (2006). The merits of training mentors. Science 311:473-474.
  • Pfund C., House S., Asquith P., Spencer K., Silet K., and Sorkness C. (2012). Mentor Training for Clinical and Translational Researchers. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman & Co.; Pfund, C. and Handelsman, J., eds. Entering Mentoring Series.
  • Pfund, C., House, S., Spencer, K., Asquith, P., Carney, P., Masters, K.S., McGee, R., Shanedling, J., Vecchiarelli, S., and Fleming, M. (2013). A research mentor training curriculum for clinical and translational researchers. Clin. Transl. Sci. 6, 26-33.
  • Pfund C., Brace C., Branchaw J., Handelsman J., Masters K., Nanney L. Mentor Training for Biomedical Researchers. (2013). Pfund C. and Handelsman J., eds. Entering Mentoring Series.
  • Pfund, C., House, S.C., Asquith, P., Fleming, M.F., Buhr, K.A., Burnham, E.L., Gilmore, J.M.E., Huskins, W.C., McGee, R., Schurr, K., et al. (2014). Training mentors of clinical and translational research scholars: a randomized controlled trial. Acad. Med. J. Assoc. Am. Med. Coll. 89, 774.
  • Pfund, C., Spencer, K.C., Asquith, P., House, S.C., Miller, S., and Sorkness, C.A. (2015). Building National Capacity for Research Mentor Training: An Evidence-Based Approach to Training the Trainers. CBE-Life Sci. Educ. 14, ar24.
  • Pfund, C., Branchaw, J. and Handelsman, J. (2015). Entering Mentoring 2nd Edition. New York, NY: W.H. Freeman & Co.; Pfund, C. and Handelsman, J., eds. Entering Mentoring Series.
  • Pfund, C., Byars-Winston, A., Branchaw, J.L., Hurtado, S., and Eagan, M.K. (in press). Defining Attributes and Metrics of Effective Research Mentoring Relationships. AIDS Behav.
  • Sorkness, C.A., Pfund, C., Asquith, P., and Drezner, M.K. (2013). Research mentor training: initiatives of the University of Wisconsin Institute for Clinical and Translational Research. Clin. Transl. Sci. 6, 256.

Selected References on Mentoring

*Annotated bibliography up through 2012

  • Abedin, Z., Biskup, E., Silet, K., Garbutt, J.M., Kroenke, K., Feldman, M.D., McGee Jr, R., Fleming, M., and Pincus, H.A. (2012). Deriving competencies for mentors of clinical and translational scholars. Clin. Transl. Sci. 5, 273-280.
  • Allen, T.D., Eby, L.T., Poteet, M.L., Lentz, E., and Lima, L. (2004). Career benefits associated with mentoring for proteges: a meta-analysis. J. Appl. Psychol. 89, 127.
  • Bauer, K.W., & Bennett, J.S. (2003). Alumni perceptions used to assess undergraduate research experiences. The Journal of Higher Education, 74(2): 210-230.
  • Berk, R.A, Berg, J., Mortimer, R., Walton-Moss, B., & Yeo, T.P. (2005). Measuring the Effectiveness of Faculty Mentoring Relationships. Academic Medicine, 80(1): 66-71.
  • Blake-Beard, S., Bayne, M.L., Crosby, F.J., and Muller, C.B. (2011). Matching by race and gender in mentoring relationships: Keeping our eyes on the prize. J. Soc. Issues 67, 622-643.
  • Bland, C., Taylor, A., and Shollen, S. (2009). Faculty success through mentoring: A guide for mentors, mentees, and leaders (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.).
  • Campbell, D.E., and Campbell, T.A. (2000). The mentoring relationship: Differing perceptions of benefits. Coll. Stud. J. 34, 516-516.
  • Cho, C., Ramanan, R., and Feldman, M. (2011). Defining the ideal qualities of mentorship: a qualitative analysis of the characteristics of outstanding mentors. Am. J. Med. 124, 453-458.
  • Cohen, G. L, Steele, C.M., and Ross, L.D. (1999). The Mentor’s Dilemma: Providing Critical Feedback Across the Racial Divide. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 25(10): 1302-18.
  • Cox, M.D. (1997). Long-term patterns in a mentoring program for junior faculty: Recommendations for practice.
  • Clutterbuck, D. and Ragins, Belle Rose. (2002). Mentoring and Diversity. Woburn, MA: Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd.
  • Crisp, G., and Cruz, I. (2009). Mentoring college students: A critical review of the literature between 1990 and 2007. Res. High. Educ. 50, 525-545.
  • Darling, L.W. (1986). The mentoring mosaic: A new theory of mentoring. Mentor. Aid Excell. Career Dev. Bus. Prof. 2, 1-7.
  • Dolan, E., and Johnson, D. (2009). Toward a holistic view of undergraduate research experiences: An exploratory study of impact on graduate/postdoctoral mentors. J. Sci. Educ. Technol. 18, 487-500.
  • Eby. L.T., Durley, J.R., Evans, S.C. & Ragins, B.R. (2006). The relationship between short-term mentoring benefits and long-term mentor outcomes.Journal of Vocational Behavior,69: 424-44.
  • Estrada, M., Hernandez, P.R., and Schultz, P.W. (unpublished). A Longitudinal Study of How Quality Mentorship and Research Experience Integrate Underrepresented Minorities into STEM Careers.
  • Feldman, M.D., Arean, P.A., Marshall, S.J., Lovett, M., and O’Sullivan, P. (2010). Does mentoring matter: results from a survey of faculty mentees at a large health sciences university. Med. Educ. Online 15.
  • Ferreria, M.M. (2002). The Research Lab: A Chilly Place for Graduate Women. Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering. Vol. 8.
  • Fleming, M., Burnham, E., and Huskins, W. (2012a). Mentoring translational science investigators. J. Am. Med. Assoc. 308, 1981-1982.
  • Frierson, H.T., Hargrove, B.K., and Lewis, N.R. (1994). Black summer research students’ perceptions related to research mentors’ race and gender. J. Coll. Stud. Dev.
  • George, Y.S. and Neale, D. (2006). Report from Study Group Meeting to Develop a Research and Action Agenda on STEM Career and Workforce Mentoring. Report from AAAS; Directorate for Education and Human Resources Programs.
  • Gershenfeld, S. (2014). A review of undergraduate mentoring programs. Rev. Educ. Res. 84, 365-391.
  • Hathaway, R., Nagda, B., & Gregerman, S. (2002). The relationship of undergraduate research participation to graduate and professional educational pursuit: An empirical study. Journal of College Student Development, 43(5): 614-631.
  • Head, F.A., Reiman, A.J., and Thies-Sprinthall, L. (1992). The reality of mentoring: Complexity in its process and function. Mentor. Contemp. Princ. Issues 5-24.
  • Hunter, A.-B., Laursen, S.L., and Seymour, E. (2007). Becoming a scientist: The role of undergraduate research in students’ cognitive, personal, and professional development. Sci. Educ. 91, 36-74.
  • Hunter, A.-B., Weston, T.J., Larsen, S.L., and Thiry, H. (2009). URSSA: Evaluating student gains from undergraduate research in the sciences. Counc. Undergrad. Res. Q. 29, 315-319.
  • Hurtado, S., Cabrera, N.L., Lin, M.H., Arellano, L., and Espinosa, L.L. (2009). Diversifying science: Underrepresented student experiences in structured research programs. Res. High. Educ. 50, 189-214.
  • Ishiyama, J. (2007). Expectations and perceptions of undergraduate research mentoring: Comparing first generation, low income white/Caucasian and African American students. Coll. Stud. J. 41, 540-549.
  • Jacobi, M. (1991). Mentoring and undergraduate academic success: A literature review. Rev. Educ. Res. 61, 505-532.
  • Johnson-Bailey*, J., and Cervero, R.M. (2004). Mentoring in black and white: the intricacies of cross-cultural mentoring. Mentor. Tutoring Partnership. Learn. 12, 7-21.
  • Johnson, W.B. (2007). On Being a Mentor: A Guide for Higher Education Faculty. New York, NY: Psychology Press.
  • Kardash, C.M. (2000). Evaluation of an undergraduate research experience: Perceptions of undergraduate interns and their faculty mentors. Journal of Educational Psychology, 92(1): 191-201.
  • Kram, K.E. (1985). Mentoring at work: Developmental relationships in organizational life. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman.
  • Lauren, S., Hunter, A-B., Seymour, E., Thiry, H. and Melon, G. (2010). Undergraduate Research in the Sciences. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.
  • Lee, W.Y. (1999). Striving toward effective retention: The effect of race on mentoring African American students. Peabody J. Educ. 74, 27-43.
  • Lopatto, David. (2004). Survey of Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE): First findings. Cell Biology Education, 3: 270-277.
  • Lopatto, D. (2007). Undergraduate research experiences support science career decisions and active learning. CBE-Life Sci. Educ. 6, 297-306.
  • Lunsford, L.G., Crisp, G., Dolan, E., and Wutherick, B. (2017). Mentoring in higher education. In SAGE Handbook of Mentoring (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publishing).
  • McGee, R. (2016). Scientific Workforce Diversity: A Pipeline to Prime or Survival Analysis? AIDS Behav.
  • McGee, R., and Keller, J.L. (2007). Identifying future scientists: predicting persistence into research training. CBE Life Sci. Educ. 6, 316-331.
  • Mullen, C.A. (2007). Naturally occurring student-faculty mentoring relationships: A literature review. Blackwell Handb. Mentor. Mult. Perspect. Approach 119-138.
  • Nagda, B.A., Gregerman, S.R., Jonides, J., von Hippel, W. and Lerner, J.S. (1998). Undergraduate student-faculty research partnerships affect student retention. The Review of Higher Education, 22(1):55-72.
  • Nakamura, J. and Shernoff, D.J. (2009). Good Mentoring: Fostering Excellent Practice in Higher Education. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Paglis, L.L, Green, S.G., and Talya, B.N. (2006). Does Adviser Mentoring Add Value? A Longitudinal Study of Mentoring and Doctoral Student Outcomes. Research in Higher Education, 47(4): 451-476.
  • Palepu, A., Friedman, R., and Barnett, R. (1998). Junior faculty members’ mentoring relationships and their professional development in US medical schools. Acad. Med. J. Assoc. Am. Med. Coll. 73, 318-323.
  • Raggins, B.R., Cotton, J. L. & Miller, J.S. (2000). Marginal Mentoring: The Effects of Type of Mentor, Quality of Relationship, and Program Design on Work and Career Attitudes. The Academy of Management Journal, 43(6): 1177-1194.
  • Ramanan, R., Phillips, R., and Davis, R. (2002). Mentoring in Medicine: Keys to Satisfaction. Am. J. Med. 112, 336-341.
  • Sambunjak, D., Straus, S.E., and Marušic, A. (2006). Mentoring in Academic Medicine. JAMA 296, 1103-1115.
  • Seymour, E., Hunter, A., Laursen, S., and DeAntoni, T. (2011). Establishing the Benefits of Undergraduate Researchers into a Scientific Community of Practice. J. Sci. Educ. Technol. 20, 771-784.
  • Shellito, C., Shea, K., Weissmann, G., Mueller-Solger, A., and Davis, W. (2001). Successful mentoring of undergraduate researchers: tips for creating positive student research experiences. Journal of College Science Teaching, 30(7): 460-66.
  • Steiner, J., Curtis, P., and Lanphear, B. (2004). Assessing the role of influential mentors in the research development of primary care fellows. Acad. Med. J. Assoc. Am. Med. Coll. 79, 865-872.
  • Thiry, H., and Laursen, S.L. (2011). The role of student-advisor interactions in apprenticing undergraduate researchers into a scientific community of practice. J. Sci. Educ. Technol. 20, 771-784.
  • Williams, S.N., Thakore, B.K., and McGee, R. (2015). Coaching to Augment Mentoring to Achieve Faculty Diversity: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Acad. Med.

Selected References Related to Mentorship from CIMER Team Members and Partners