Success strategies for women in science : a portable mentor / edited by Peggy A. Pritchard.

Burlington, MA : Elsevier Academic Press, [2006], ©2006.

xxx, 316 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

Career management /Peggy A. Pritchard -- Continuing professional development / Christine Faerber and Anngienetta Johnson -- Training and working abroad / Mary Osborn -- Climbing the ladder / Ilene J. Busch-Vishniac -- Mentoring / Christine S. Grant -- Networking / Patricia Rankin and Joyce McCarl Nielsen -- Mental toughness / Peggy A. Pritchard -- Personal style / M. Elizabeth Cannon and Kathleen Sendall -- Communicating science / Christine Szymanski -- Time stress / Peggy A. Pritchard -- Balancing professional and personal life / Sarah Randolph ... [et al.] -- Transitions / Margaret Ann-Armour and Dorothy Tovell.

Includes bibliographical references and index.