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How can we increase the presence of American Indians and Alaska Native in leadership roles in science? Dr. Manson describes a highly successful postdoctoral program that prepares young AI/AN scientists for careers as independent, externally funded agents, who work at the nexus of issues in culture,...

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Corporate Authors: Microtraining Associates, Teachers College (New York, N.Y.). Winter Roundtable on Cultural Psychology and Education
Other Authors: Manson, Spero M.
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Alexander Street Press, ©2009.
Series:Microtraining and multicultural development.
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Summary:How can we increase the presence of American Indians and Alaska Native in leadership roles in science? Dr. Manson describes a highly successful postdoctoral program that prepares young AI/AN scientists for careers as independent, externally funded agents, who work at the nexus of issues in culture, aging, and health. This is a skill-driven approach for intensively mentoring of Native trainees without requiring relocation from their home institutions. Wide implications for education and training in multiple settings.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Accompanied by transcript of program, clips and abstract.
Issued as part of the Counseling and therapy in video collection.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (42 min.))
Production Credits:Produced and edited by Dan Coles.
Participant or Performer:Speaker, Spero Manson.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Presented at the 25th Annual Winter Roundtable on Cultural Psychology and Education, "25 years of racial-cultural issues in psychology and education : honoring the past and anticipating the future", February 15, 2008 at Teachers College, Columbia University, New York