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Mentoring in Nursing and Healthcare

Supporting Career and Personal Development

HWSF

Created by Helen M. Woolnough, Sandra L. Fielden

Explore how mentoring shapes career and personal growth in nursing and healthcare. Gain practical strategies for building effective mentoring relationships, supporting diversity, and designing impactful programmes. Learn to evaluate mentoring outcomes and foster professional development across healthcare settings.

Wiley | Sep 2026 | 192 min

What You Will Learn

You will start by exploring core concepts and definitions of mentoring, then examine diversity and access issues within healthcare. Step-by-step, you'll move into designing, recruiting, and evaluating formal mentoring programmes. Real-world cases and research help connect theory to practice, making each section actionable and relevant.

Key Features

  • Understand mentoring roles, phases, and approaches in healthcare environments
  • Learn to design and evaluate formal mentoring programmes with equity in mind
  • Address diversity, barriers, and outcomes for both mentors and mentees

Target Audience

Ideal for nurses, healthcare professionals, educators, and programme designers who want to support career and personal development through mentoring. If you're looking to create, improve, or evaluate mentoring initiatives in healthcare, and want to address diversity and measurable outcomes, you'll find practical guidance here.

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