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.

Four strategies for improving the field of youth mentoring

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by Jean Rhodes Youth mentoring programs sit at the nexus of…

How mentor moods can influence relationship quality

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Preston, E. G., & Raposa, E. B. (2020). A Two-way Street:…

What are the keys to successful mentoring? Study has some answers

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by Jean Rhodes and Elizabeth Raposa In an article in the American…

The terrible toll of COVID-19 on youth mental health

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By Dr. Stephanie McGencey, American Youth Policy Forum The…

Does organizing mentor-mentee matches into small groups help? A new study has answers

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Haddock, S. A., Weiler, L. M., Lee, H., Henry, K. L., Lucas-Thompson,…

Three key factors that lead to mentor satisfaction

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Martin, S. M., & Sifers, S. K. (2012). An evaluation…

OJJDP-sponsored research yields important findings on youth mentoring

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DuBois, D. L., Alem, F., Silverthorn, N., & Stewart,…

Leaders Say Youth Organizations Have Role During Protests

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By Stell Simonton, Youth Today Originally posted…

What predicts mentor commitment?

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Drew, A. L., Keller, T. E., Spencer, R., & Herrera,…

Promising findings in youth-initiated mentoring

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Koper, N., Creemers, H. E., Branje, S., Stams, G. J., &…