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Perceptions Of Faculty-Student Informal Mentoring Relationships, Robert Meier
Perceptions Of Faculty-Student Informal Mentoring Relationships, Robert Meier
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Perceptions of Faculty-Student Informal Mentoring Relationship
This qualitative study examined the informal mentoring relationships between faculty and students at two small, faith-based, liberal arts campuses. Perceptions of both faculty and students’ views of informal mentoring were studied. The research questions further explored the factors that encouraged or discouraged faculty-student informal mentoring as well as the role of on-campus faculty housing. Student participants were selected after completing an online survey regarding their perception of connection with professors at the campus location. Faculty participants were selected after completing an online survey regarding their perception of how much time they spent with students …