title: Mentoring. The experience of nursing service executives.
abstract: Despite the popularity of mentoring, what is really known about its prevalence and application in the nursing service setting? This article presents views of 274 nursing service executives regarding their experience as proteges in the mentoring relationship.
authors.affiliation: New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Holloran
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers; D002322:Career Mobility; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008611:Mentors / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012380:Role; D014481:United States