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The Hospital Volunteer

Sociology of Work and Occupations, 1975
Specialization of medical practice in bureaucratic settings has created a situation where the individual is often treated according to universalistic and impersonal criteria. The hospital volunteer enters this health care system with a radically different expertise and organizational relationship compared to the salaried workers.
Mary Jo Deegan, Larry E. Nutt
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Developing a Hospital's Volunteer Program

Health & Social Work, 1987
Today's competitive environment is placing increasing and often conflicting demands on hospital social service departments. In these difficult circumstances, the use of volunteers may help provide services that would not otherwise be available. This article outlines a systematic approach to developing volunteer programs that avoids common pitfalls and ...
A M, Sues, P A, Wilson
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WORK ENGAGEMENT AMONG HOSPITAL VOLUNTEERS

International Journal of Person Centered Medicine, 2021
Background: Work engagement is defined as a positive, fulfilling, work-related state of mind characterized by vigor, dedication, and absorption. Even though volunteers at hospitals are deeply engaged in their unpaid work, there are no quick tools for measuring work engagement among these volunteers. The Ultra-short UWES-3 is a valuable research tool to
Esther Cisneros   +6 more
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ORIENTING THE HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER

Psychiatric Services, 1957
21 Clerical Staff Given Inservice Training A refresher course for clerical workens has been started at Osawatomie (Kans.) State Hospital. The entire clerical staff of the hospital meets every Wednesday afternoon to view films on office procedure which show how to speed up routine tasks and contrast wrong and right ways of doing jobs.
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Hospital Volunteers and Carework*

Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 2007
L'auteure analyse les soins fournis par des bénévoles d'hôpitaux en utilisant des données d'entrevues, des descriptions de täches et des statistiques concernant les bénévoles de quatre hôpitaux d'Alberta, Canada. Les employés des hôpitaux s'attendent à ce que les bénévoles fournissent des soins instrumentaux et affectifs, mais ils restreignent ...
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Welcoming volunteers: A case study on supporting hospitable behaviours in hospitals

Hospitality & Society
Hospitality has been researched in many settings across domestic, commercial and not-for-profit organizations. The role of volunteers in hospital settings has become more important in recent years. This study investigates how management can foster and maintain hospitable behaviour by host volunteers and what factors facilitate or hinder hospitable ...
Geesje Duursma   +2 more
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VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION FOR HOSPITALIZED CHILDREN

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1960
To the Editor:—I would like to inquire about the possibility of your publicizing our booklet "I Went to the Hospital" and the film "A New World for Peter" which have been prepared by our organization. The booklet is for the purpose of acquainting the pre-school child with the hospital experience by presenting the story in simple but attractive picture
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Hospital volunteers

Working with Older People, 2004
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