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Volunteers` personality and their motivation for volunteering
2016Volunteers` personality and their motivation for volunteering is not well researched in Croatian scientific literature, with only one study exploring personality differences between volunteers and non-volunteers (Mažar, 2011) and connecting in both theoretical and methodological plausible way this two constructs (Juzbašić & Vukasović Hlupić, 2015). Our
Penezić, Zvjezdan, Jakšić, Krešimir
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Motives for Event Volunteering
Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2014This research addressed volunteering in the context of an international sports event. The functional approach assumes that matching volunteers’ motives and environmental affordances predicts favorable outcomes. We tested this assumption with respect to event volunteering and proposed two additional motivational functions that may be served by event ...
Stefan T. Güntert +2 more
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2011
2011 was by the EU chosen to be the European Year of Volunteerism to accentuate and encourage the great variety of volunteer work across Europe. In Denmark this has been marked through a number of different initiatives, which among other things are aimed at enabling the fulfilment of the Government’s goal of having every second Dane performing ...
Hvidtfeldt, Gunvor Winther +1 more
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2011 was by the EU chosen to be the European Year of Volunteerism to accentuate and encourage the great variety of volunteer work across Europe. In Denmark this has been marked through a number of different initiatives, which among other things are aimed at enabling the fulfilment of the Government’s goal of having every second Dane performing ...
Hvidtfeldt, Gunvor Winther +1 more
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1997
If research sponsors must avoid undue inducement in order to avoid the problem of invalidating “free consent,” then another question begins to surface: why would anyone choose to volunteer as a subject in these vaccine studies? The risks involved would seem to provide good reasons for some potential volunteers to decline participation.
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If research sponsors must avoid undue inducement in order to avoid the problem of invalidating “free consent,” then another question begins to surface: why would anyone choose to volunteer as a subject in these vaccine studies? The risks involved would seem to provide good reasons for some potential volunteers to decline participation.
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Altruism as a motivation to volunteer
Journal of Economic Psychology, 1991Abstract Voluntarism is often explained as ‘doing good works’, in the Judaeo-Christian tradition. Yet research in social psychology and economics generally minimizes altruism as a motivation for volunteering. This paper investigates the existence of an altruistic motive to volunteer. Empirical research based on Backer's (1974) utility interdependence
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A process model of volunteer motivation
Human Resource Management Review, 2021Michelle D Evans, Mark L Lengnick-Hall
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