Developmental Mentoring Match Characteristics: Correspondence between Mentors’ and Mentees’ Assessments of Relationship Quality

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Michael J. Karcher1, Michael J. Nakkula2, John T. Harris3
1College of Education and Human Development, University of Texas, 501 West Durango Blvd., Office 4.314, San Antonio, TX, 78207
2Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA
3Applied Research Consulting, Burke, VA

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