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Qualitative interviews with mentor mothers living with HIV: potential impacts of role and coping strategies. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
IntroductionIn South Africa where HIV prevalence is high, mentor mother programmes have been used to promote the health and wellbeing of women enrolled in government programmes preventing vertical transmission.
Dhlamini, Lebohang   +4 more
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Examining pathways by which socioeconomic instability in adolescence influence sexual health during emerging adulthood in an agricultural setting in California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates the longitudinal impact of socioeconomic instability on teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living in an agricultural region and examines pathways including supportive family and social structures, decision making autonomy in romantic relationships ...
Marie C. D. Stoner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Qualitative evaluation of the Mentors in Violence Prevention pilot in Scottish high schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective The Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) program originated in the US and adopts a bystander approach to gender-based violence prevention by harnessing group processes using a peer-learning model.
Neville, Fergus Gilmour   +1 more
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Associations between inclusive community coalition leadership and use of evidence‐based practices

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community coalitions have the potential to elicit diverse participants' perspectives on complex issues and generate shared commitment to adaptive strategies. Ideally, these approaches have been found effective elsewhere. Despite evidence that leadership plays a generally important role in coalitions, there have been limited prior findings ...
Rebecca Wells   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rising through the Ranks: On Upward Mobility in Librarianship

open access: yesIn the Library with the Lead Pipe, 2010
A few weeks ago we asked you for your suggestions on what you’d like us to cover in future posts. Two comments asked us to talk about upward mobility. Kathleen says: I’d like to see a post on planning for upward mobility in the library world… Training to
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Mentorship in the Japanese Nursing Education Community

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2009
The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of mentorship in the Japanese nursing education community. Methods: The participants of this study were sophomore and graduate students and faculty members from a nursing school at a ...
Yumi Kuwabara, MSN, RN   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mighty Teacher Mentors

open access: yes, 2017
Teaching is about cultivating curiosity, fostering a love for course content, and making connections with students. Educators who serve as mentors and pass on their passions for the profession and a love for sharing their craft can thoughtfully encourage
Hughes, Michelle C.
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Realizing Potential: The Impact of Business Incubation upon the Absorptive Capacity of New Technology Based Firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article explores the potential of university technology business incubators to enhance the absorptive capacity of new technology-based firms. The research pursues three critical themes: it employs the absorptive capacity construct to analyse and ...
Patton, Dean
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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

2015 Greater Washington DC Area State of Mentoring: A Report Assessing the Current State of Mentoring for Young People in Our Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
According to a new study conducted jointly by the United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) and Deloitte, the Washington, D.C. metro-area may be falling short when it comes to mentoring. According to the Greater Washington, D.C.

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