Formal Mentoring: Mentee And Mentor Expectations And Perceived Challenges
The purpose of this study was to investigate the expectations and perceived challenges of mentees and mentors regarding a formal mentoring programme within the South African work context. The convenience sampling method was used to identify respondents (N = 12). Qualitative methods were used to coll...
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doaj-b5a59f14efe14c67aef120f17d3f84502020-11-24T20:44:31ZengAOSISSouth African Journal of Human Resource Management1683-75842071-078X2005-11-013310.4102/sajhrm.v3i3.7272Formal Mentoring: Mentee And Mentor Expectations And Perceived ChallengesSonia D. C. Pinho0Melinda Coetzee1Dries Schreuder2University of South AfricaUniversity of South AfricaUniversity of South AfricaThe purpose of this study was to investigate the expectations and perceived challenges of mentees and mentors regarding a formal mentoring programme within the South African work context. The convenience sampling method was used to identify respondents (N = 12). Qualitative methods were used to collect and analyse data on the respondents’ views on the formal mentoring programme. The results suggest that male and female mentees differ in terms of their expectations and the challenges they perceive in the formal mentoring relationship. The expectations of mentees also appear to be different from those of mentors regarding the formal relationship.https://sajhrm.co.za/index.php/sajhrm/article/view/72Formal mentoring |
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Formal Mentoring: Mentee And Mentor Expectations And Perceived Challenges |
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Formal Mentoring: Mentee And Mentor Expectations And Perceived Challenges |
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South African Journal of Human Resource Management |
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1683-7584 2071-078X |
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the expectations and perceived challenges of mentees and mentors regarding a formal mentoring programme within the South African work context. The convenience sampling method was used to identify respondents (N = 12). Qualitative methods were used to collect and analyse data on the respondents’ views on the formal mentoring programme. The results suggest that male and female mentees differ in terms of their expectations and the challenges they perceive in the formal mentoring relationship. The expectations of mentees also appear to be different from those of mentors regarding the formal relationship. |
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