The role of athletic coach mentors in promoting youth academic success: Evidence from the Add Health National Longitudinal Study.

Christensen, K., Hagler, M., Raposa, E., Erikson, L., & Rhodes, J. (2019). The role of athletic coach mentors in promoting youth academic success: Evidence from the Add Health National Longitudinal Study. Applied Developmental Science. [PDF]

Posttraumatic growth in low-income Black mothers who survived Hurricane Katrina

Manove, E., Lowe, S., Bonumwezi, J., Preston, J. Waters, M. & Rhodes, J. (2019). Posttraumatic growth in low-income Black mothers who survived Hurricane Katrina. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. [PDF]

Birds of a Feather: Is Matching Based on Shared Interests and Characteristics Associated with Longer Youth Mentoring Relationships?

Raposa, E., Eli-Yahu, A., Olsho, L., & Rhodes, J., (2018). Birds of a feather: Is matching based on shared interests and characteristics associated with longer youth mentoring relationships? Journal of Community Psychology, 1-18, DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22127 [PDF]

The Long-Term Impact of Natural Mentoring Relationships: A Counterfactual Analysis.

Hagler, M. & Rhodes, J. (2018). The long-term impact of natural mentoring relationships: A counterfactual analysis. American Journal of Community Psychology, 62, 175–188. [PDF]

Striking a Balance: An Exploration of Staff-Camper Relationship Formation.

Rubin, R. O., Hagler, M., Burton, S. A., & Rhodes, J. (2018). Striking a balance: An exploration of staff-camper relationship formation. Journal of Youth Development, 13, 44-61. [PDF]

Mentoring program enhancements supporting effective mentoring of children of incarcerated parents.

Stump, K. N., Kupersmidt, J. B., Stelter, R. L., & Rhodes, J. E. (2018). Mentoring program enhancements supporting effective mentoring of children of incarcerated parents. American Journal of Community Psychology, 62:163–174. [PDF]

How Economic Disadvantage Affects the Availability and Nature of Mentoring Relationships During the Transition to Adulthood.

Raposa, E. B., Erickson, L., Rhodes, J., & Hagler, M. (2018). How economic disadvantage affects the availability and nature of mentoring relationships during the transition to adulthood. American Journal of Community Psychology. 1-13. [PDF]

“Who Knows Me the Best and Can Encourage Me the Most?”: Matching and Early Relationship Development in Youth-Initiated Mentoring Relationships with System-Involved Youth

Spencer, R., Gowdy, G., Drew, A. L. Rhodes, J. E., (2018). “Who knows me the best and can encourage me the most?”: Matching and early relationship development in youth-initiated mentoring relationships with system-involved youth. Journal of Adolescent Research, 1-20. [PDF]

Validating a Mentoring Relationship Quality Scale

Rhodes, J., Schwartz, S., Willis, M. M. & Wu, M. V. (2017) Validating a mentoring relationship quality scale: Does match strength predict match length? Youth & Society, 49(4) 415-437. [PDF]

Enhancing mentor efficacy and preparedness through web-based, pre-match training

Kupersmidt, J. B., Stelter, R. L., Rhodes, J. E., Stump, K. (2017). Enhancing mentor efficacy and preparedness through web-based, pre-match training, Journal of Nonprofit Education and Leadership7(3), 197-216. [Abstract]

Mentoring disadvantaged youth

Kanchewa, S., Schwartz, S., & Rhodes (in press). “Mentoring disadvantaged youth.” In L. Lunsford (Ed.). Mentoring Handbook. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

Predictors of premature match closure in youth mentoring relationships.

Kupersmidt, J., Stump, K., Stelter, R., & Rhodes, J. (2017). Predictors of premature match closure in youth mentoring relationships. American Journal of Community Psychology, 59, 25-35.

I’m having a little struggle with this, can you help me out?”: Examining impacts and processes of a social capital intervention for first-generation college students.

Schwartz, S., Kanchewa, S., Spencer, R. Parnes, M. & Rhodes (2017). I’m having a little struggle with this, can you help me out?”: Examining impacts and processes of a social capital intervention for first-generation college students. American Journal of Community Psychology, 1-13. [PDF]

Trends in Volunteer Mentoring in the United States: Analysis of a Decade of Census Survey Data.

Raposa, E.B., Dietz, N., & Rhodes, J.E. (2017). Trends in volunteer mentoring in the United States: Analysis of a decade of census survey data. American Journal of Community Psychology, 1, 1-12. [PDF]

Mentoring program practices as predictors of match longevity.

Kupersmidt, J., Stump, K., Stelter, R. & Rhodes, J. (2017). Mentoring program practices as predictors of match longevity. Journal of Community Psychology, 1, 1-16. [PDF]

Association of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms with Migraine and Headache after a Natural Disaster: A Longitudinal Study

Arcaya, M., Lowe, S., Asad, A.L, Subramanian, S.V., Waters, M.C., & Rhodes, J. (2017).  Association of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms with migraine and headache after a natural disaster. Health Psychology. [PDF]

Relational experiences in school-based mentoring: The mediating role of rejection sensitivity.

Kanchewa, S. Yoviene, L. A. , Schwartz, Sarah E. O.,Herrera, C. & Rhodes, J.E. (2016). Relational experiences in school-based mentoring: The mediating role of rejection sensitivity. Youth & Society, 1-22. [PDF]

The Impact of Youth Risk on Mentoring

Raposa, Elizabeth & Rhodes, Jean. (2016). The impact of youth risk on mentoring. Relationship quality: Do mentor characteristics matter? American Journal of Community Psychology, 57(3-4), 320-329. [PDF]