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Effectiveness Of A Faculty Mentor Development Program For Scholarship At An Academic Health Center, Akshay Sood, Clifford Qualls, Beth Tigges, Bronwyn Wilson, Deborah Helitzer
Effectiveness Of A Faculty Mentor Development Program For Scholarship At An Academic Health Center, Akshay Sood, Clifford Qualls, Beth Tigges, Bronwyn Wilson, Deborah Helitzer
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Introduction:
Mentors are in short supply at academic health centers (AHCs). The effectiveness of training mentors (without preselection for their research skills) to support faculty mentees in scholarly activities at AHCs is not well known.
Methods:
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center has a two-component program to develop effective mentors for scholarship for faculty mentees. It has an online component supplemented by an optional face-to-face (F2F) component. Study outcomes included changes in self-reported knowledge scores for online users and Mentoring Competency Assessment scores for F2F users.
Results:
One hundred five mentors, mostly women associate professors, used the online …