Developmental Relationships Framework
A framework for the relationships young people need to express care, challenge growth, provide support, share power and expand possibilities.
Source: Search Institute
Trusted Adults, Mentoring, and Developmental Relationships
Models for the relationships and adult support that help young people grow, lead and navigate barriers.
How to use this cluster: Treat these frameworks as lenses. Start with the practical question you need to answer, then choose the framework that clarifies the next decision without flattening local context.
Frameworks in this cluster
Cluster questions
- What problem are we trying to understand more clearly?
- Which people should help interpret this framework in context?
- What would responsible use look like in practice?
- What claims would be too strong for the evidence we currently have?
Use the framework selection tool or return to the full library.