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Effectiveness of mentoring programs for youth: a meta-analytic reviewDavid L Dubois
Department of Psychology, University of Missouri at Columbia, 65211, USA
Am J Community Psychol 30:157-97. 2002..Recommendations include greater adherence to guidelines for the design and implementation of effective mentoring programs as well as more in-depth assessment of relationship and contextual factors in the evaluation of programs...- Getting by with a little help from self and others: self-esteem and social support as resources during early adolescenceDavid L Dubois
Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri Columbia, 65211, USA
Dev Psychol 38:822-39. 2002..Results indicate a need for process-oriented models of social support and self-esteem and sensitivity to patterning of sources for each resource relative to adaptive demands of early adolescence... - Race and gender influences on adjustment in early adolescence: investigation of an integrative modelDavid L Dubois
Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri Columbia, 65211, USA
Child Dev 73:1573-92. 2002..Black girls appeared to be most vulnerable to exhibiting significant adjustment difficulties as a result of the processes under investigation... - Investigation of profiles of risk factors for adolescent psychopathology: a person-centered approachGilbert R Parra
Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, 202 Psychology Building, 3693 Norriswood Avenue, Memphis, TN 38152 6400, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 35:386-402. 2006..Strengths and potential limitations of using latent variable mixture modeling to investigate risk profiles for adolescent psychopathology are discussed... - Youth reactions to participation in psychological assessment proceduresLisa Saldana
Family Services Research Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 35:155-62. 2006..Discussion focuses on increasing understanding of youth reactions to psychological assessments and potential implications for research and clinical practice... - Characteristics of natural mentoring relationships and adolescent adjustment: evidence from a national studyDavid L Dubois
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
J Prim Prev 26:69-92. 2005..School officials and mentoring programs must consider how to capitalize on - and promote - naturally occurring mentor relationships... 
Natural mentoring relationships and adolescent health: evidence from a national studyDavid L Dubois
Community Health Sciences Division, School of Public Health MC 923, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1603 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612 4324, USA
Am J Public Health 95:518-24. 2005..We used nationally representative data to examine the impact of natural (or informal) mentoring relationships on health-related outcomes among older adolescents and young adults...- Peer victimization and rejection: investigation of an integrative model of effects on emotional, behavioral, and academic adjustment in early adolescenceCristy Lopez
Preventive Intervention Research Center, Arizona State University, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 34:25-36. 2005..Additional analyses revealed that indirect linkages of victimization and perceived rejection with emotional problems via self-esteem were evident only for girls. Implications of these findings are discussed... - Do deviant peer associations mediate the contributions of self-esteem to problem behavior during early adolescence? A 2-year longitudinal studyDavid L Dubois
School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL 60612 4324, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 33:382-8. 2004..Deviant peer associations mediated the associations of general and peer-oriented self-esteem with levels and rates of change in problem behavior such that direct paths from self-esteem to problem behavior generally were nonsignificant... - Bias in self-perceptions and internalizing and externalizing problems in adjustment during early adolescence: a prospective investigationDavid L Dubois
Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL 60612 4324, USA
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol 33:373-81. 2004..These findings are consistent with the view that accuracy in self-perceptions of competence can have important implications across multiple domains of development... - The healthy pursuit of self-esteem: comment on and alternative to the Crocker and Park (2004) formulationDavid L Dubois
Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Psychol Bull 130:415-20; discussion 430-4. 2004..They also describe an integrative theoretical framework that encompasses both of these possibilities... - Consent form return rates for third-grade urban elementary studentsPeter Ji
University of Illinois at Chicago, Institute for Health Research and Policy, USA
Am J Health Behav 30:467-74. 2006..To maximize active parent consent form return rates for third-grade minority, urban students enrolled in predominantly low-income elementary schools in Chicago, Ill...