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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Youth mentoring"”.
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Exploring Ethnocultural Empathy and Cultural Attunement in Youth Mentoring: A Multi-Method Study
… attunement and misattunement look like in youth mentoring relationships. Among 235 mentors, quantitative findings showed that initial ethnocultural empathy did not directly predict later attunement, but higher initial ethnocultural empathy did strengthen the association between later …
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Youth Mentoring as a Viable Crime Prevention Strategy: Evidence and Ontario Policy, with Reflections from Some Mentors
This thesis explored whether youth mentoring could be used as a crime prevention strategy for Ontario. It examined risk factors for youth crime and social bonding theory, the effectiveness of selected programs to prevent crime and best practices, and Ontario government reports on effective crime …
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Navigating college pathways : an intentional approach for youth mentoring organizations to serve as agents of empowerment to increase higher education enrollment for African American students
Johnson, Vicki M. Youth mentoring organizations have a golden opportunity to become architects of intentional educational empowerment and college pathways for African American students. The objective of the research was to identify strategies implemented by youth mentoring organizations to empower …
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“I’ve learned more about myself than I thought I would”: using Video Enhanced Reflective Practice to train school-based mentors
… method to improve outcomes of school-based mentoring. Meta-analytical studies have shown that youth mentoring produces mostly modest positive outcomes for the young person (mentee). Mentor-mentee relationship quality and mentor retention are considered two key factors that moderate youth …
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Promoting Youth Development Through School-Based Group Mentoring
Mentoring is a popular preventive intervention for youth. Research in the last decade has illuminated a number of best practices in one-on-one mentoring, including several program factors associated with positive youth outcomes in academic, behavioral, and social domains. What remains less clear …
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Seeing Resilience: A Qualitative and Arts-Based Research Study to Understand Images Made in a Photography-Based Mentoring Program
… study focused on understanding the phenomenon of youth and adult experiences in self-efficacy, mentoring relationships, and connection to the program community as they cumulatively contribute to youth resilience in a photography-based mentoring program. The present study aimed to validate and …
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EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MENTORSHIP QUALITY AND STUDENT EARLY ACADEMIC IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
… academic identity development indicators among youth include confidence in academic ability, school affect, and sociability. Youth mentoring is a technique that can improve these characteristics in students. However, it is unclear which aspects of mentoring styles best support growth in these …
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"Mentor Me To Mister" A Case Study of Mentoring through the Kappa Leadership and Developmental League
… that previous research has identified for youth mentoring programs. The findings from this study enabled the researcher to make several recommendations regarding the academic and social achievement of African American males.
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Therapeutic Mentoring: Outcomes for Youth in Foster Care
<p>This study examined the impact of therapeutic mentoring on youth in foster care. Youth outcomes on the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) measure for four groups of youth were compared. Three treatment groups were divided based on the amount of therapeutic mentoring received and …
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Mentoring Programs on At-Risk Youth
… some of the negative outcomes to which at-risk youth are already predisposed. Mentoring programs offer opportunities for at-risk youth to socialize and learn in a safe environment that exposes them to other members of the community. This study explores some of the components that constitute …