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.

Online Peer Mentoring Linked to Fewer Anxiety, Sleep, and Behavior Problems in Kids With Learning Differences

Mercier, A., Paquette,…

New Study Finds Informal Mentors Can Blunt Discrimination’s Toll on Latino/a Teens

Kuperminc, G. P., Arce,…

Decade-Long Mentoring Program Shows Small Wins in Childhood—Bigger Test Still to Come

Eddy, J. M., Martinez, C. R., Jr., Herrera, D., Wheeler, A.,…

New Study Explores Mentor Intentions

Park, S., & Sugita,…

The Question Colleges Forget to Ask

Hersch, E., Werntz, A., Deng, Y., Jasman, M., & Rhodes, J.…

New Study: Female Peer Mentors Keep Women in Engineering

Dennehy, T. C., & Dasgupta,…

What We Know (and Don’t) About Mentoring in Rural Settings

Aschenbrener, C. S., & Edwards, K. (2023). Mentoring youth…

24 Studies Later: New Systematic Review of Mentoring

Cuming, T., Hoffman, L., Biles, B., & Verdon, S. (2026).…

One Million Degrees Evaluation Show Timing of Support Matters as Much as the Support Itself

Hallberg, K., Harrison, E., Ruiz, E., & Slaughter, M. (2026).…

“A Mentor for Academics or a Mentor for Life?” New Research on Faculty-Student Mentoring

Fortuin, G., & Steenkamp, G. (2026). Mentoring of bursary…