Targeted Mentoring

Here you can read about the powerful role of goal and goal setting, and how targeted approaches to mentoring can lead to better outcomes

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New Review of “Friends of the Children”: Evidence for Professional Youth Mentoring

Haggerty, K. P., & Eddy, J. M. (2026). A case for professional…

Music-based Mentoring Enhances Executive Function in Adolescents, Dissertation Shows

Kaplan, R. (2023). Effects of community music on identity, social…

Dissertation Explores Self-advocacy and identity in autistic-to-autistic peer mentoring between secondary and postsecondary students:

Onwumere, D. D. (2025). Self-advocacy and identity…

Violence Prevention: How Mentors Foster Safety

Jones, K., Duckworth, J., Fetters, C., Galoro, B., & Rowhani-Rahbar,…
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Breathing Room in Mentorship: Adapting Mindfulness for Real-World Youth Programs

Moran, M. J., Thompson, T., Miller, R. L., et al. (2025). Mindfulness…

High-Risk Youth, High Impact: When Targeted Mentoring Works Best

Miller-Chagnon, R. L., Krause, J. T., Moran, M. J., Haddock,…

Combating Sexism Through Mentorship in High School Sports

Vaggalis, K., & Kelley, M. (2018). Strong mentors can help…

Positive Masculinity as Youth Violence Prevention: Implementation and Early Outcomes

Green, F., Preece, C., Allen, K., Manzi, S., Mannes, J., Callaghan,…

Guiding Through Barriers: How Undocumented Youth Fight Oppression with Mentor Support

Sánchez, B., Garcia-Murillo, Y., Monjaras-Gaytan, L. Y., Thursby,…

Higher Ed Mentoring: What We Know About Mentoring and Career Success

Nabi, G., Walmsley, A., Mir, M., & Osman, S. (2024).…