School-based mentoring programs: A review of the research

Children and Schools

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 177-185

  Randolph, Karen A ^a   Johnson, Jeannette L ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FRIENDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Best practices; Prevention; School based mentoring; Youths

Indexed keywords

EID: 50149084267     PISSN: 15328759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cs/30.3.177     Document Type: Article

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