Case Study 6: Mentoring through kindness and compassion: mentoring the 'whole' academic | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Case Study 6: Mentoring through kindness and compassion: mentoring the 'whole' academic
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Enhancing academic identity is crucial for professional growth in pracademics.
This case study highlights the importance of kindness and compassion in mentoring relationships.
The approach emphasizes a holistic view of academics, beyond just research output.
By fostering a supportive environment, mentorship can positively impact academic performance and well-being.
Resumen
This case study focuses upon the mentoring of prac�ce-based academics (‘pracademics’) through an emphasis on developing and enhancing their ‘whole academic iden�ty’