Handbook of Youth Mentoring

Handbook of Youth Mentoring

DuBois, David L.
Karcher, Michael J. (Justin)

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The definitive reference on youth mentoring, the Handbook of Youth Mentoring is a state-of-the art compilation of the research, practice and application of best practices in the field of youth mentoring. The First Edition won the award by SRA for the best edited book, and the new edition, aims to increase its focus on practical application and implementation of best practices. The new edition of the handbook will include several new chapters on emerging areas of research and practice, including: - new chapter on developmental issues in mentoring - new chapter on social class - new chapter on electronic mentoring and media - new chapter on mental health problems and special needs - new chapter on mentoring immigrant youth - greater focus on implementation INDICE: PART I. INTRODUCTION1. Youth Mentoring in Contemporary Perspective - David L. DuBois and Michael J. KarcherPART II. FRAMEWORKS AND FOUNDATIONS2. Mentoring and Positive Youth Development - Richard M. Lerner, Christopher M. Napolitano, Michelle J. Boyd, Megan K. Mueller, and Kristina S. Callina3. Mentoring and Prevention Science - Timothy A. Cavell and L. Christian ElledgePART III. MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS4. Assessing Mentoring Relationships - Michael J. Nakkula and John T. Harris5. Mentoring Activities and Interactions - Michael J. Karcher and Keoki Hansen6. Goals in Mentoring Relationships - Fabricio E. Balcazar and Christopher B. Keys7. Mentoring Relationships in Development Perspective - Gil G. Noam, Tina Malti, and Michael J. Karcher8. A Biological Perspective on Positive Adult-Youth Relationships - Amber L. Allison and Elizabeth A. Shirtcliff9. Social Networks and Mentoring - Thomas E. Keller and Jennifer E. BlakesleePART IV. CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES10. Race, Ethnicity, and Culture in Mentoring Relationships - Bernadette Sánchez, Yarí Colón-Torres, Rachel Feuer, Katrina E. Roundfield, and Luciano Berardi11. Gender in Mentoring Relationships - Belle Liang, G. Anne Bogat, and Nicole Duffy12. Social Class - Nancy L. Deutsch, Edith C. Lawrence, and Angela K. Henneberger13. International and Cross Cultural Aspects in Youth Mentoring - Limor Goldner and Miri ScharfPART V. PROGRAMS AND CONTEXTS14. School-Based Mentoring - Carla Herrera and Michael J. Karcher15. After-School Programs - Megan A. Mekinda and Barton J. Hirsch16. Cross-Age Peer Mentoring - Michael J. Karcher17. Electronic Mentoring and Media - Carmit-Noa Shpigelman18. Group Mentoring - Gabriel P. Kuperminc and Jessica D. Thomason19. Work and Service Learning - Stephen F. Hamilton and Mary Agnes HamiltonPART VI. SPECIAL POPULATIONS20. Academically At-Risk Students - Simon Larose and George M. Tarabulsy21. Juvenile Offenders - Wing Yi Chan and David B. Henry22. Youth with Mental Health Needs - David C. R. Kerr and Cheryl A. King23. Youth in Foster Care - Preston A. Britner, Kellie G. Randall, and Kym R. Ahrens24. Immigrant and Refugee Youth - Dina Birman and Lyn Morland25. Children of Incarcerated Parents - J. Mark Eddy, Jennifer Cearley, Joseph Bergen, and Jenny Stern-CarusonePART VII. PRACTICE AND PROGRAMMATIC CONSIDERATIONS26. Program Funding - Susan G. Weinberger27. Mentor Recruitment and Retention - Arthur A. Stukas, E. Gil Clary, and Mark Snyder28. Mentor Screening and Youth Protection - Sarah E. Kremer and Becky Cooper29. Mentor and Youth Matching - Julia Pryce, Michael S. Kelly, and Sarah R. Guidone30. Mentor Training - Janis B. Kupersmidt and Jean E. Rhodes31. Family Involvement - Andrea Taylor32. Termination and Closure of Mentoring Relationships - Renée Spencer and Antoinette Basualdo-Delmonico33. Program Evaluation - David L. DuBois34. Economic Evaluation of Mentoring Programs - E. Michael Foster35. Ethical Issues in Youth Mentoring - Jean E. Rhodes, Belle Liang, and Renée SpencerPART VIII. CONCLUSIONS36. Youth Mentoring in the 21st Century: Progress and Prospects - David L. DuBois and Michael J. Karcher

  • ISBN: 978-1-4129-8013-5
  • Editorial: SAGE Publications, Inc
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