Publications
Search Institute publications provide a wealth of information and analysis to help you understand and strengthen relationships with young people. Below, you’ll find links to research-to-practice reports, peer-review publications, literature reviews, and scholarly articles that share and apply findings from our research.
2025
Collegial relationships as a vehicle for adult SEL: Educator relationships and the development of adult social and emotional competencies
Social and Emotional Learning: Research, Practice, and Policy
Authors: Lex Nappa, Ta-yang Hsieh
2025
COVID-19 Stress and Coping Among Black Youth: The Role of Socio-Emotional Community Mentor Support
Journal of Community Psychology, volume 53, issue 2
Authors: Robyn Douglas, Ta-yang Hsieh, Lauren Alvis, Noni Gaylord-Harden, Amy K. Syvertsen
2023
Illuminating Positive Mechanisms: An Impact Evaluation of the DREAM program
Illuminating Positive Mechanisms: An Impact Evaluation of the DREAM program (Report to the Corporation for National and Community Service)
Authors: Ashley A. Boat, Diane Hsieh, Chen-Yu Wu, Heather Poparad, Faith Opakunle
2023
Mentoring Relationships as Catalysts for Strengthening Youth Social Capital: Findings from DREAM’s Village Mentoring Program
Authors: A.A. Boat, H. Poparad, D. Hsieh
2022
Developmental Assets and Developmental Relationships
Encyclopedia of Adolescence, 2nd ed.
Authors: P. C. Scales, T-Y Hsieh, P. L. Benson
2021
Centering race and ethnicity in understanding developmental relationships with families
Search Institute
Authors: S. Holquist, D. Hsieh, A. Scott, F. Opakunle, N. Redmond