Best Practices for Formal Youth Mentoring

The Blackwell Handbook of Mentoring: A Multiple Perspectives Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 305-324

  Miller, Andrew ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection; Educational institutions; Juvenile crime; Social exclusion; Youth mentoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889380100     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470691960.ch19     Document Type: Chapter

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