First published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Gina Wisker, Kate Exley, Maria Antoniou, Pauline Ridley

Introduction; Chapter 1 An introduction to the skills and the roles; Chapter 2 Coaching skills and supporting learners; Chapter 3 Personal tutoring; Chapter 4 Mentoring, work-based and community placement support; Chapter 5 Supervising projects and dissertations; Chapter 6 Dealing with diversity 1; Chapter 7 Dealing with diversity 2; Chapter 8 Supervising and supporting students one-to-one at a distance; Chapter 9 Helping students help themselves; Chapter 10 Supervising postgraduates in the Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities; Chapter 11 Supervising postgraduates in the Sciences, Engineering and Medicine;