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.

New research demonstrates connection between mentoring benefits and relationship stage

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DeWit, D., DuBois, D., Erdem, G., Larose, S. & Lipman, E.…

A hidden benefit of cross-race/culture mentoring

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How Diversity Makes Us Smarter Being around people who are…

Predicting the future of mentoring programs

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by Jean Rhodes I predict that formal mentoring programs will…

For graduate students: Seven steps to finding the right advisor

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Written by Laura Zimmerman, PhD Undergraduate students who…

New research on toxic stress and poverty: Implications for practice

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by Venessa Marks and Julie Novak This post is part of a three-post…

New research highlights potential of organizing social support to promote health

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Posted by Katie Delach To encourage healthy habits and actions,…

Eight Things to Remember about Child Development

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Originally Posted by Harvard's Center on the Developing Child Building…

Want to help more children? Stop being so empathic!

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By Jean Rhodes Most fund-raising events for mentoring programs…

National Mentoring Resource Center: Mentoring for youth with mental health challenges

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Written by Michael Garringer The National Mentoring Resource…

New research investigates long-term impacts of natural mentors

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Miranda-Chan, T., Fruiht, V., Dubon, V., & Wray-Lake, L.…