Responsibilities of students, advisors, post-doctoral fellows, mentors and others
AWIS mentoring project and mentoring resources, Association for Women in Science
Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct, 2002, National Academies Press (NAP)
Advisor, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On Being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering, NAP
Council of Graduate Schools
Source of a number of publications on graduate education including: On the Right Track: A Manual for Research Mentors (2003), A Conversation about Mentoring: Trends and Models (1995), Research Student and Supervisor: An Approach to Good Supervisory Practice (1990).How to Get the Mentoring You Want, A Guide for Graduate Students at a Diverse University, University of Michigan
How to Mentor Graduate Students, A Guide for Faculty in a Diverse University, University of Michigan
Guidelines for Good Practice in Graduate Education, University of Washington Graduate School
Mentoring Resources for Graduate Students and Faculty, University of Washington Graduate School
Includes links to pdf copies of guides for graduate students and for faculty.Report of the Committee on Ph.D. Supervision (Endrenyi Report), University of Toronto
Graduate Supervision: Guidelines for Students, Faculty, and Administrators, University of Toronto
Supervisory Checklists, University of Toronto
A Handbook for Graduate Students and Advisers, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Guiding Standards for Faculty Supervision of Graduate Students, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Best Management Practices (BMPs) for Graduate Program Improvement, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Re-envisioning the Ph.D. Program at University of Washington
This site has many resources and links, for example:
Ph.D. Resources, Obtaining a Ph.D., Surviving Graduate School
Ph.D. Resources, Obtaining a Ph.D., Choosing a Committee/Advisor
Promising Practices, Mentoring of Graduate StudentsMichigan State University Conflict Resolution Program
Online Ethics Instructional Modules:
Responsibility for Bugs and Errors
The Supervisor-Trainee Relationship
Research Ethics Modules, North Carolina State University
The Mentoring of Graduate Students
Other Publications:
Special Issue on Mentoring and the Responsible Conduct of Research, Science and Engineering Ethics, Vol. 7, No. 4. July 2001.
Weil, Vivian. 2001. Mentoring: Some Ethical Considerations. Science and Engineering Ethics 7(4): 471–482.
Weil, Vivian and Robert Arzbaecher. 1997. Relationships in Laboratories and Research Communities, in Research Ethics, A Reader, Deni Elliott and Judy E. Stern, editors. University Press of New England