Mentoring Practice

Here we provide the latest science of different approaches to mentoring practice, from how to encourage engagement to managing closures —and everything in between.

Let’s Chat Politics: Tips for Staff and Mentors on Discussing the U.S. Election with Youth

Adults who volunteer as mentors or work with youth may be wondering…

Cultural Humility In Practice: New Qualitative Study Explores Cultural Congruence Pathways in Relationship Building

Lee, S. J., Griffith, A. N., Sánchez, B., Jiang, X., Leggett,…

Measuring Success: Researchers Develop a New Measure for Mentoring Effectiveness

Nuis, W., Segers, M., & Beausaert, S. (2024). Measuring mentoring…

Wisdom from Carola Suárez-Orozco

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Editor's Note: A version of this appeared a few months ago but…

Quality and Quantity: New Study Highlights Classes of Relational Support Important to Adolescent Development

Hwang, S. H. J., Cappella, E., Kieffer, M. J., & Seidman,…

Mentoring on Their Terms: Balancing Connection and Goal-Setting for Young Adults

Schenk, L., Sentse, M., Lenkens, M., Nagelhout, G. E., Engbersen,…

The impact of a gender-tailored group mentoring program on peer relationships

Bouchard, J., & Wong, J. S. (2024). I get by with a little…