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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480825703321

Titolo

Handbook of youth mentoring / / edited by David DuBois, Michael Karcher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : SAGE Publications, , 2013

ISBN

1-4129-9690-2

1-4833-0981-9

1-78402-070-2

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (601 p.)

Collana

The SAGE program on applied developmental science

Disciplina

362.7/083

Soggetti

Youth - Counseling of - United States

Mentoring - United States

Youth development - United States

Social work with youth - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Frameworks and foundations -- pt. 3. Mentoring relationships -- pt. 4. Cultural perspectives -- pt. 5. Programs and contexts -- pt. 6. Special populations -- pt. 7. Practice and programmatic considerations -- pt. 8. Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

This is a state-of-the-art compilation of the research, practice and application of best practices in the field of youth mentoring.