2004
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.89.1.127
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Career Benefits Associated With Mentoring for Proteges: A Meta-Analysis.

Abstract: Meta-analysis was used to review and synthesize existing empirical research concerning the career benefits associated with mentoring for the protégé. Both objective (e.g., compensation) and subjective (e.g., career satisfaction) career outcomes were examined. Comparisons of mentored versus nonmemored groups were included, along with relationships between mentoring provided and outcomes. The findings were generally supportive of the benefits associated with mentoring, but effect sizes associated with objective … Show more

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“…The positive effects of mentoring programs on career outcomes are more widely documented (e.g., Allen, Eby, Poteet, Lentz, & Lima, 2004;Eby, Allen, Evans, Ng, & DuBois, 2008). In particular, mentoring is seen as a powerful tool facilitating employees' career progression up the organization ladder (Blake-Beard, 1999;Murrell, Crosby, & Ely, 1999;D.…”
Section: Minority Opportunity-based Dem Practices Targeted Toward Racmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The positive effects of mentoring programs on career outcomes are more widely documented (e.g., Allen, Eby, Poteet, Lentz, & Lima, 2004;Eby, Allen, Evans, Ng, & DuBois, 2008). In particular, mentoring is seen as a powerful tool facilitating employees' career progression up the organization ladder (Blake-Beard, 1999;Murrell, Crosby, & Ely, 1999;D.…”
Section: Minority Opportunity-based Dem Practices Targeted Toward Racmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In order to carry out the most conservative meta-analysis, a bare-bones meta-analysis was conducted (Allen, Eby, Poteet, Lentz, & Lima, 2004). A bare-bones meta-analysis is conservative because it includes no corrections for artifacts in the data beyond sampling error as additional corrections can provide inaccurate results from the analyses when using a small sample of studies (Spector & Levine, 1987).…”
Section: Statistical Proceduresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Take, for instance, the case of mentoring. According to a recent meta-analysis, mentoring is associated with the enhancement of a number of key career outcomes, such as higher salaries and more promotions (Allen, Eby, Poteet, Lentz, & Lima, 2004). The impact of mentoring on these outcomes, however, is largely contingent upon the mentor's characteristics.…”
Section: How Social Network Homogeneity Perpetuates Inequalitymentioning
confidence: 99%