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How to Keep Them Inside? Organizational and Motivational Factors That Influence Volunteer Retention for Refugee Aid Organizations

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Refugee aid organizations depend to a large extent on volunteers. These organizations have difficulties retaining volunteers. The question then is: what can refugee aid organizations do to keep their' volunteers inside? Prior work suggests that satisfaction with the organization and motivations to continue volunteering may be of particular ...
Maikel Meijeren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time and event in the youth’s family memory narratives

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2020
This article comprehended the features of representing the family time, chronology and periodization in the youth’s narratives. The author revealed the main types of family history events, analysed methods of constructing time and events in the context ...
Linchenko Andrei Aleksandrovich
doaj  

Der Lebenslauf als Quelle

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2008
This essay presents a method of biographical case reconstruction based on personal files and records of the NSDAP, including biographical documentation and autobiographical reports of the party’s low-level functionaries.
Christine Müller-Botsch
doaj   +1 more source

How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

Narrativization of Religious Conversion Experience in the Environment of Evangelical Protestantism in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the context of this article and in the perspective of interpretational approach we have considered possibilities of sociological analysis of a religious conversion.
Myronovych, Dmytro
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Capacity building needed to reap the benefits of access to biodiversity collections

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global conservation efforts increasingly depend on digitised natural history collections, yet the benefits of this digital data are not equally shared. We analysed biodiversity specimens and citation data from Montserrat and the Cayman Islands to assess who collected these specimens, how they are used, and by whom.
Quentin Groom   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digitization connects scattered specimens and enables new historical research: Plants from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Widespread museum digitization initiatives have made the world's herbaria more accessible than ever, launching a renaissance of specimen use. We highlight the value of digitization to bolster both scientific and historical research using the specimens from the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (1881–1884) to the Canadian arctic, remembered for its tragedy ...
J. Mason Heberling, Jackson P. Wright
wiley   +1 more source

New frontiers in QLR: definition, design and display [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research that is attentive to temporal processes and durational phenomena is an important tradition within the social sciences internationally with distinct disciplinary trajectories. Qualitative longitudinal research emerged as a distinct methodological
Hadfield, Lucy   +3 more
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Is Cain more able? A behavioral perspective on the relationship between family CEO birth order and family firms' CSR

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We investigate family CEO birth order as an antecedent of family firms' CSR behavior. Despite psychology literature recognizing it as a key predictor of individual behavior, birth order has been largely neglected in management research.
Paola Rovelli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biographical Research Methods

open access: yesCercles: revista d'Història Cultural, 2007
A four volumes collection on biographical methods prepared by Robert Miller (Queen University of Belfast). This selection is organized around eight themes including the classical statements of the pre-war American “Chicago School” of sociology and the neo-classical statement which initiated the new interest on this methods during the 1970’s.
openaire   +3 more sources

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