Background/Context: Mentors play a central role in preparing new teachers. This is multifaceted and demanding work, for which they rarely receive training, instead often relying on their own intuition or past experiences to guide their practice. As a result, most mentoring assum…
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This qualitative phenomenological research inquiry was designed to explore the lived experiences, challenges, and successes of 24 immigrant Nigerian women leaders living and working in California. It also explored the factors that influenced these women to aspire to leadership p…
Assemblies of God USA statistics on credentialed ministers reveal an aging ministerial membership as well as a decline in the number of ministers under the age of forty—a trend that needs reversing. To address this problem, this project implements a mentoring process at Raleigh …
The study considered narrativity and narratives in the work of 25 college peer mentors in U.S. Christian higher education institutions. It describes the use of stories in their work with their peers, fellow college students, who are emerging adults. The work of several scholar s…
This project seeks to equip members of the Radiant Life Christian Ministry in Nigerian to mentor Biblically. Chapter 1 presents the history and ministry context of RLCF and the goals of this project. Chapter 2 explains three passages of scriptures, Ruth 1-4, Mark 3:14, and Secon…
We cannot change ourselves unless we change our way of thinking. It is actually thought that changes us. When you don't know yourself, you don't know others. (Muhammad) This phenomenological study explored the influence of sisterhood in the mentoring experiences of Black women; …
The purpose of the qualitative exploratory case study was to explore and identify obstacles Muslim Americans in the United States working within the legal field experienced in advancing to leadership positions and the influence of mentoring. The two cases included 10 Muslim Amer…
This research answers two questions. First, “What, if any, influence will a weekly mentoring experience have on the ability of individuals to self-identify as potential leaders in New Hope Tokyo?” Second, “Will a weekly mentoring experience for current church leaders produce ins…
Problem: The fact that evangelism in the Unorganized Territories of the Chinese Union Mission was done mainly as personal evangelism and that public evangelism was limited to a one-day seed sowing meeting had led to a serious need for equipping pastors in effective public evange…
The research aim was to examine the relationship between Christian mentoring during adolescence and spiritual formation practices. Two hundred seventy-eight Christian emerging adults completed the survey. The survey utilized two instruments. The Mentor-Youth Alliance Scale (MYAS…
Given the surge of immigrant and resettled refugee student enrollment in public schools, a strong understanding of the transition process for these students and their families and facilitating the creation of effective schooling contexts are major educational priorities. It is c…
This project concentrates on the concept of mentoring and developing young men who are aspiring to enter full-time ministry through Porter Memorial Baptist Church. Chapter 1 describes the ministry context of the church. The description is focused on the history of the church, an…
The purpose of this dissertation is to answer the question: "What should constitute an encapsulated, online-mediated, contextualized leadership development curriculum for the Chinese House Church?" In the aftermath of and during the Cultural Revolution, Chinese Christians faced …
The inconsistent translation of American military doctrine and the absence of information on the conversion process to an all-volunteer force (AVF) have been significant challenges for foreign militaries desiring to convert their manning procedures. More specifically, these two …
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the current practice of mentoring as a tool for leadership development for the next generation of leaders in the Redeemed Christian Church of God Nigeria (RCCG) by surveying pastors and young leaders in the RCCG in order to prescribe a m…
Low representation of women and their reluctance to pursue careers in the engineering profession has continued to be of growing concern to organizational managements, contributing to the global shortage of engineers. The perceived gender bias that is commonly reported within eng…
The method of mentoring by electronic mail is a new approach that is gaining widespread acceptance. The benefits of e-mail mentoring offer advantages not found in other traditional mentoring programs. Mentoring can play a major part in the development and decision making of youn…
This hypothesis-generating study examines what new and seasoned teachers reported and experienced as participants in a mentorship program in a supplementary school. Research focused on 4 issues: (a) the focus of mentors' and mentees' dialogue and writings, (b) mentors' and mente…
The purpose of this study was to develop a volunteer tutoring program to integrate foreign students into a Jewish day school. Jewish day schools offer a dual curriculum of Judaic studies, which are taught in Hebrew, and secular studies, which are taught in English. This presents…