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Widely Assumed but Thinly Tested: Do Employee Volunteers’ Self-Reported Skill Improvements Reflect the Nature of their Volunteering Experience?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
An increasing number of companies use corporate volunteering programs (CVPs) to support and coordinate their employees’ efforts to serve their communities.
David Allen Jones
doaj   +1 more source

Engaged anthropology and corporate volunteering [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenský Národopis, 2015
The aim of this paper is to present engaged anthropology and its methodological tools with a specific perspective of the research field and the position of the researcher with regard to research subjects.
Natália Blahová
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informelle Lernprozesse systematisch nutzen. Corporate Volunteering als Instrument der Personalentwicklung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Corporate Volunteering findet in der betrieblichen Praxis eine immer größere Verbreitung. Die dabei zumeist informell ablaufenden Lernprozesse finden jedoch nur zum Teil in der Personalentwicklung Beobachtung.
Knapp, Kornelius
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Youth volunteering in Australia: An evidence review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Provides evidence and potential policy options to inform federal, state and territory government efforts to increase youth volunteering. Summary The National Youth Affairs Research Scheme commissioned the Australian Research Alliance for Children and ...
Rosalyn Black, Lucas Walsh
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Gifts, virtues and obligations of university volunteering the proper thing to do [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
"This book takes a critical, grounded and ethnographic approach to elicit a deeper understanding of university volunteering. Anthropological theories of reciprocal gift exchange are used to re-visit some of the value-laden and at times conflicting ways ...
Puckering, Joanna
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CORPORATE SOCIAL BUSINESS POLICY: APPROACHES AND MODERN DEVELOPMENT TRENDS

open access: yesВестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The article is devoted to the classic approaches of corporate social responsibility of business -corporate egoism, corporate altruism, sensible (enlightened) egoism, and experience in implementing corporate social policy of business in accordance with ...
E. Smirnova, S. Mitrofanova
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate culture's influence on employee charitable giving and volunteering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Charitable giving and volunteering by employees are influenced by corporate culture. In this study, the researcher examined employee charitable giving and volunteering, using stakeholder theory as a lens, and using evidence-based research as its ...
Todd, Russell W.
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