Natural Mentoring Research
Here are some of my publications on natural mentoring relationships. Please contact me if you are interested in collaborating, have questions, or would like me to send you full article PDFs.
Hagler, M., & Poon, C. (2023). Contextual antecedents and well-being indicators associated with children’s and adolescents’ access to supportive non-parent adults. Journal of Community Psychology, 48(8), 3328-3347. DOI: 10.1002/jcop.23016
Ku, E., Hagler, M., Parnes, M., Schwartz, S., Erickson, L., & Rhodes, J. (2021). Natural mentoring relationships among survivors of caregiver childhood abuse: Findings from the Add Health Study. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1438, 50-66. DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14313
Christensen, K., Raposa, E., Hagler, M., Erickson, 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, 25(3), 217-227. DOI: 10.1080/10888691.2019.1582344
Hagler, M., Raposa, E., & Rhodes, J. (2019). Psychosocial profiles of youth who acquire a natural mentor during a school year. Applied Developmental Science, 23(2), 144-152.
Rubin, R., Hagler, M., Burton, S., & Rhodes, J. (2018). Striking a balance: An exploration of staff-camper relationship formation. Journal of Youth Development, 13(1-2), 44-61. DOI: 10.5195/jyd.2018.537
Hagler, M., & Rhodes, J. (2018). The long-term impact of natural mentoring relationships: A counterfactual analysis. American Journal of Community Psychology, 62(1-2), 175-188. DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12265
Hagler, M. (2018). Processes of natural mentoring that promote underrepresented students’ educational attainment: A theoretical model. American Journal of Community Psychology, 62(1-2), 150-162.
DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12251
Raposa, E., Erickson, L., Hagler, M., & Rhodes, J. (2018). How economic disadvantage affects the availability and nature of mentoring relationships during the transition to adulthood. American Journal of Community Psychology, 61(1-2), 191-203. DOI: 10.1002/ajcp.12228