Inspire, empower, connect : reaching across cultural differences to make a real difference /

This book makes a unique contribution through its hands-on approach to the thorny issue of cross-racial and cross-cultural differences in mentoring relationships. The book shows how such differences can be handled successfully and can even enrich a mentoring relationship.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chan, Anne, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, c2010.
Subjects:
Mentoring.
Multiculturalism.
Mentorat.
Multiculturalisme.
multiculturalism.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychotherapy > Counseling.
Mentoring
Multiculturalism
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft.
Interkulturelles Verstehen.
Psychologische Beratung.
Psychosoziale Beratung.
Beratung.
Methode.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The big picture : what effective mentoring looks like
  • Giving time
  • Being available
  • Maintaining good communication
  • Keeping your word
  • Holistic understanding
  • Talking about race and culture
  • Listening
  • Providing emotional support
  • Telling about yourself
  • Acknowledging limitations
  • Acknowledging and repairing mistakes
  • Using humor
  • Giving gifts
  • Discussing dreams and goals
  • Building skills
  • Building confidence with positive words
  • Giving quality feedback
  • Giving practical support
  • Overcoming self-limiting beliefs
  • Being proactive
  • Providing opportunities
  • Role modeling
  • Providing access to the inside story
  • Endorsing
  • Building community
  • Protecting
  • What institutions can do to support outstanding mentoring.

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