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Youth Mentoring: Improving Programmes Through Research-Based Practice Youth Mentoring: Improving Programmes Through Research-Based Practice
Despite growing interest in youth mentoring interventions, the base of evidence on which programme and policy decisions are made remains curiously thin. In this article, the evaluation literature is reviewed and areas that merit additional research are identified. Recent programme evaluations have shed important tight onto some of the factors that increase the effectiveness of interventions. No...
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Youth mentoring programs are in the limelight. Over three million young people have a Big Brother, a Big Sister, or a similar adult volunteer involved in their lives-a sixfold increase from just a decade ago-and generous federal funding continues to fuel new initiatives. This expansion speaks volumes about the faith our society places in one-on-one relationships between vulnerable young people ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: HortTechnology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1063-0198,1943-7714
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.15.3.0425