Staff profiles
Professor Bob Garvey
Cert. Ed, MA, PhD
Phone 0114 225 3819
E-mail r.garvey@shu.ac.uk
Research interests/current work
- performance coaching - what can be learned from the arts?
- the historical discourses of mentoring and coaching
Bob is supporting several DBA and PhD students and the research areas include
- coaching relationship dynamics
- transformation in coaching conversations
- leadership and coaching
- learning portals and knowledge management
- developing an enterprise environment
Research collaborations
- South Bank University NHS related collaboration
- Newcastle Business School - coaching conversations
- Various NHS Trusts - mentoring and coaching evaluations
Research outputs - key publications since 2001
Journals
Garvey, B. (2008) Readiness to Mentor, The International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching Vol. vi Issue 2
Garvey, B. (2006) Let me tell you a story, The International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching Vol. IIII Issue I
Garvey, B. and Megginson, D. (2004) Odysseus, Telemachus and Mentor: Stumbling into, Searching for and Signposting the Road to Desire, The International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching Vol. II Issue I
Garvey, B. and Alred, G. (2001) Mentoring and the Tolerance of Complexity, In: Futures Vol.33 No 6 August pp 519-530
Books
Garvey, B.; Stokes, P.; Megginson, D.; (2008) Coaching and Mentoring: Theory and Practice, Sage Publications
Garvey, B. Alred, G. Smith, R. (2006) Management Pocket Book Series - Mentoring Arlesford Press Ltd. Hants.
Garvey, B. Langridge, K. (2006) Mentoring Pupils in Schools, Teachers' Pocket Books, Arlesford Press Ltd. Hants, UK
Garvey, B. Williamson, B. (2002) Beyond Knowledge Management: dialogue, creativity and the corporate curriculum, Pearson Education, Harlow, UK
Book chapters
Garvey, B. (2008) Working Across Generations, In Passmore, J. Coaching Difference, Kogan Page
Garvey, B. (2008) The Role of Mentoring in Professional Education, In: Radiology in Education Ed by Rethy K. Chhem, Kathy Hibbert, Teresa Van Deven, Springer Books Canada
Garvey, B. (2008) Mentoring for Managers and Leaders In: The handbook of Management and Leadership Development by Jeff Gold, Richard Thorpe and Alan Mumford
Garvey, B. (2008) Mentoring in a Coaching World, In The Sage Handbook of Coaching, ed by Elaine Cox, Tatiana Bachkirova, David Clutterbuck

