Working with Your Mentor/Mentee | Sample Activities | Resources and Readings | Application
Matches in the UBC Library Mentorship Program may choose to use research and resources to improve their experiences. Below is a bibliography of resources that might help mentors and mentees:
Academic Library Articles
- Lacy, Meagan, and Andrea J. Copeland. “The role of mentorship programs in LIS education and in professional development.” Journal of Education for Library and Information Science (2013): 135-146.
- Hussey, Lisa K., and Jennifer Campbell-Meier. “Is there a mentoring culture within the LIS profession?” Journal of Library Administration 57, no. 5 (2017): 500-516.
- James, Julie M., Ashley Rayner, and Jeannette Bruno. “Are you my mentor? New perspectives and research on informal mentorship.” The Journal of Academic Librarianship 41, no. 5 (2015): 532-539.
Blog Posts and Other Resources
- Horoszowski, Mark. “How to Build a Great Relationship with a Mentor.” Harvard Business Review. January 2020
- “How to Build a Successful Mentor Relationship.” Together. June 2020
- Bradford, Laurence. “8 Tips for an Amazing Mentor Relationship.” Forbes. January 2018.