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The Effects of Volunteering on the Volunteer
Law and Contemporary Problems, 1999 JOHN WILSON [*] MARC MUSICK [**] I INTRODUCTION To most people, a "volunteer" is someone who contributes time to helping others with no expectation of pay or other material benefit to herself. However, this does not mean that volunteer work is of no consequence for the volunteer.
Wilson, John, Musick, Marc
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Motivational aspects of digital volunteering in today’s youth [PDF]
Национальный психологический журнал, 2020 Background. Studying motivation, value orientations and personal qualities of volunteers in the digital world is very relevant today. It is designed to promote the broader involvement of youth in social volunteer projects.
Sergey V. Molchanov +1 more
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Aspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2016 The article examines the experience of state-society relations in the sphere of volunteering in Ukraine and in the UK, Germany, Poland, and France. The author has determined key aspects of the analysis of European and Ukrainian experiences of state ...
V. L. Golub
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Developing the dimensions of tourism volunteering
, 2010 Volunteers within tourism settings are of growing interest. Research to date has been fragmented either focusing on individuals volunteering in their community (i.e., hosts) or tourists volunteering at a destination (i.e., guests).
Baum, T. +16 more
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MedEdPublish, 2022 Background: Participating in volunteering activities during students’ higher education experience is becoming more commonplace. Studies have noted that volunteering has a positive impact on the academic performance of undergraduate medical students ...
Leigh Powell +4 more
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The Unexpected Volunteer [PDF]
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine, 2020 In this narrative account, the author, a medical student, describes his encounters with several inpatients at a community hospital. He becomes acquainted with a patient's son, who, initially withdrawn, over the course of his mother's hospitalizations transforms into a compassionate volunteer. This change is made especially evident when the author meets
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Students’ ideas about family volunteering: experience and prospects
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филологияIntroduction. The relevance of family volunteering is due to many reasons: the social importance of promoting family values, strengthening the institution of the family, and fostering social activity among various citizens.
L. V. Vandysheva
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VOLUNTARIATUL ÎN EUROPA – TENDINȚE, OPORTUNITĂȚI ȘI PROVOCĂRI [PDF]
CSIE Working Papers Series, 2019 Volunteering is a way of self – development and possibility to use your creative potential. Volunteering helps people to find new friends, to open new horizons and perhaps discover something interesting according to their passions.
Rodica CRUDU, Ecaterina BRAD
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Volunteering Among Adults Aged 50+ and their Motivations for Volunteering: The Case of Europe
Journal of Economy Culture and Society, 2021 For older adults, volunteering has the capacity to increase social inclusion and well-being. Even though volunteering trends in this group have been studied, knowledge of their motivations for volunteering is scarce.
Ferhan Saniye Palaz
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Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research
FEBS 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
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