Racism and other forms of oppression threaten the well-being of racially and ethnically
marginalized youth. Models of risk and resilience for marginalized youth have stressed the …

Racism and White supremacy culture shape the experiences of youth and adults in
mentoring programs, which is detrimental to the development of BIPOC youth. The aims of …

Latinx children and adolescents are uniquely positioned within the US context, historically
experiencing both systemic and institutional failings. Mentoring relationships plays a …

Amidst trends that emphasize languishing patterns in teen mental health, there is a bright
spot: social science research indicates that adolescents who develop relationships with …

Latinx populations are disproportionately impacted by health disparities and are
underserved in formal mental health and health systems. Participatory co-design of …

In this virtual special issue (VSI) we curate and reflect upon 22 articles on formal youth
mentoring previously published in the American Journal of Community Psychology (AJCP) …

This study examined:(a) the roles of ethnic‐racial similarity between mentors and mentees
and mentors' support for ethnic‐racial identity (ERI) in mentees' ERI private regard,(b) the …

This study adopts a cultural ecological perspective to examine how cumulative effects of
external transcultural and cultural strengths are related to baseline and changes in three …

There is an increasing call to engage boys in gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and
for GBV prevention to be gender transformative. Also, there are increasing calls for GBV …

The aim of this randomized control trial is to test the impact of providing additional training
and support to volunteers who are paired with youth of color in the Big Brothers Big Sisters …