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, 2016 This article asks whether volunteering by refugees and asylum seekers holds potential to foster collective resistance to the British state’s increasingly punitive asylum policies. It draws on research that included four organizational case studies and in-
Vickers, Tom, Vickers, T
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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The fallacy of the Good Samaritan: Volunteering as a weird way of making money [PDF]
This paper explores individual motives for volunteering: The analysis is based on the interpretation of volunteering as a consumption good (consumption model) or as a mean to increase individual’s own human capital (investment model).
Gerald J Pruckner +2 more
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Volunteering, the market, and neoliberalism
, 2015 This paper builds on recent literature which has examined how trends in volunteering, at the organisational, operational and policy levels, may be negatively affecting the nature of volunteering itself. Within the hegemony of neoliberalism, theorists and
Dean, Jonathan, Jon Dean
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THE PARADOX OF COMMITMENT, DUTY AND SATISFACTION: SPORTS VOLUNTEERS
Spormetre Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri DergisiStudies on volunteering conceptually focus on free choice and participation without coercion. However, it is believed that volunteering, including volunteers working in national or international sports organizations, can also carry a sense of obligation.
Batuhan Er
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Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018 The issue of institutionalization of the volunteer movement in Russia in the context of consideration of such forms as: social and cultural partnership, corporate volunteering, cooperation.
E. V. Ulyanova
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah +13 more
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To volunteer or not to volunteer? A cross-country study of volunteering
, 2011 This paper uses data from the 4th wave of the European Values Survey (EVS) to inves- tigate the factors that in uence the decision to participate in volunteering activities, con- sidering both volunteering in general as well as volunteering in particular types of activities.
SARDINHA, BOGUSLAWA MARIA BARSZCZAK +1 more
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Religious vs Secular volunteering motivations: A study on European elders
Research on Ageing and Social Policy, 2018 The reality of volunteering is highly complex. This concept is difficult to define and typify because of the great variety of interpretations, motivations, socio-demographic variables and cultural aspects that shape the volunteer profile. This work aims
Antonio Ariza-Montes +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang +10 more
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