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Mentoring, Sponsoring, and Coaching

Building Empowerment through Interpersonal Communication Theory

Pamela Kalbfleisch

Pamela Kalbfleisch brings together decades of research and her own mentoring enactment theory to provide a thorough examination of mentoring, sponsoring, and coaching as dynamic human relationships built on interpersonal communication. Focusing on empowerment within mentoring relationships, the book provides guidance for a wide range of readers.

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 190 • Trim: 6 x 9
978-1-5381-4441-1 • Hardback • August 2025 • $120.00 • (£92.00)
978-1-5381-8867-5 • Paperback • August 2025 • $45.00 • (£35.00)
Series: Contemporary Issues in Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships
Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies, Psychology / Interpersonal Relations, Psychology / Leadership, Business & Economics / Leadership

Pamela J. Kalbfleisch is professor in the Department of Communication at the University of North Dakota. She has served as editor of the International Communication Association scholarly book series Communication Yearbook (Volumes 27, 28 & 29) and edited the Journal of Native Aging and Health. She has co-edited two scholarly books, Interpersonal Communication: Evolving Interpersonal Relationships, and Gender, Power and Communication in Human Relationships (Michael J. Cody co-editor). Kalbfleisch has published broadly in interpersonal communication and human relationships. She is best known for her research on communication between mentors and proteges, Mentoring Enactment Theory, and her research on detecting deceptive communication.

4/4/24, Choice, This title was included in the “Forthcoming Titles in Psychology, 2024” roundup.

Link: https://www.choice360.org/choice-pick/forthcoming-titles-in-psychology-2024



Mentoring, Sponsoring, and Coaching

Building Empowerment through Interpersonal Communication Theory

Cover Image
Hardback
Paperback
Summary
Summary
  • Pamela Kalbfleisch brings together decades of research and her own mentoring enactment theory to provide a thorough examination of mentoring, sponsoring, and coaching as dynamic human relationships built on interpersonal communication. Focusing on empowerment within mentoring relationships, the book provides guidance for a wide range of readers.

Details
Details
  • Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
    Pages: 190 • Trim: 6 x 9
    978-1-5381-4441-1 • Hardback • August 2025 • $120.00 • (£92.00)
    978-1-5381-8867-5 • Paperback • August 2025 • $45.00 • (£35.00)
    Series: Contemporary Issues in Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships
    Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies, Psychology / Interpersonal Relations, Psychology / Leadership, Business & Economics / Leadership
Author
Author
  • Pamela J. Kalbfleisch is professor in the Department of Communication at the University of North Dakota. She has served as editor of the International Communication Association scholarly book series Communication Yearbook (Volumes 27, 28 & 29) and edited the Journal of Native Aging and Health. She has co-edited two scholarly books, Interpersonal Communication: Evolving Interpersonal Relationships, and Gender, Power and Communication in Human Relationships (Michael J. Cody co-editor). Kalbfleisch has published broadly in interpersonal communication and human relationships. She is best known for her research on communication between mentors and proteges, Mentoring Enactment Theory, and her research on detecting deceptive communication.

Features
Features
  • 4/4/24, Choice, This title was included in the “Forthcoming Titles in Psychology, 2024” roundup.

    Link: https://www.choice360.org/choice-pick/forthcoming-titles-in-psychology-2024



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