Stand by Me : : The Risks and Rewards of Mentoring Today’s Youth / / Jean E. Rhodes.
A child at loose ends needs help, and someone steps in--a Big Brother, a Big Sister, a mentor from the growing ranks of volunteers offering their time and guidance to more than two million American adolescents. Does it help? How effective are mentoring programs, and how do they work? Are there pitfa...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Family and Public Policy
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Inventing a Promising Future
- 2 How Successful Mentoring Works
- 3 The Risks of Relationships
- 4 Going the Distance
- 5 Mentoring in Perspective
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index