Heather D. Young Source Confirmed
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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
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Heather D. Young's research focuses on various aspects of education, particularly in the context of preparing and supporting professionals. Her work has explored interprofessional education, investigating collaboration among pre-service professionals in elementary education, special education, and communication sciences and disorders. She has also examined training for school professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic, drawing insights from elementary education and speech-language pathology. Additionally, her publications address cooperating teacher mentorship behaviors and their impact on agricultural education interns' job satisfaction and intent to teach. Young has also investigated the relationships, learning, and motivation within virtual literacy camps during the pandemic and strategies for preparing and mentoring new teachers in a diverse world.
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- h-index: 3
- Publications: 8
- Citations: 21
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- Cooperating Teacher Mentorship Behaviors and Job Satisfaction as Predictors of Agricultural Education Interns’ Intent to Teach (2025) DOI
- Lessons learned through interprofessional education: exploring collaboration with elementary education, special education and communication sciences and disorders pre-service professionals (2024) DOI
- Preparing and Mentoring New Teachers in an Increasingly Diverse World (2022) DOI
- Training School Professionals in a Global Pandemic: Insights From Elementary Education and Speech-Language Pathology (2022) DOI
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