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Goldner, Limor; Mayseless, Ofra – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2008
Mentoring programs for youth have become increasingly popular interventions and are generally effective in promoting proteges' wellbeing and functioning. Building on recent efforts to understand the interpersonal mechanisms underlying mentoring relationships, the authors apply central concepts from attachment, social support and social learning…
Descriptors: Mentors, Parent Role, Caregivers, Intimacy
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Elbedour, Salman; And Others – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1997
Compared perceptions of intimacy in friendships among Israeli Jewish (IJ) and Israeli Bedouin (IB) adolescents. Results from 288 IJ and 327 IB junior and senior high school students show that intimacy was perceived to reflect a balance between closeness and individuality in close friendships. Closeness and individuality appear to govern all close…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Ethnic Groups