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An Evaluation Of Factors Leading To Mentor Satisfaction, Shannon Marie Martin Jan 2011

An Evaluation Of Factors Leading To Mentor Satisfaction, Shannon Marie Martin

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This study assessed for factors related to mentor satisfaction. Eighty-one youth mentors were surveyed to evaluate for the effect of training, agency support, and confidence on mentor satisfaction. Linear regressions showed that greater perceived training and confidence significantly predicted greater mentor confidence, and agency support marginally supported this relationship. These findings show the need for agencies to provide initial training, ongoing support, and to ensure their mentors are confident in their abilities to be a mentor to guarantee that their mentors are satisfied.


Improving Communication And Team Cohesion In A Long Term Care Facility, Jen Watson Jan 2011

Improving Communication And Team Cohesion In A Long Term Care Facility, Jen Watson

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The purpose of this Capstone project was to provide a staff development training that was researched based and educational. The training focused primarily on communication with a secondary emphasis on team cohesion. Training aimed to equip staff with skills and knowledge useful for working within various systems