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ECONOMIC CONTEXT OF VOLUNTEERING AND LABOUR MARKET IN SPORT
Ekonomika, 2014 . Volunteering for society is of multidimensional significance nowadays. From the organisation’s position, it represents a cheap source of work, mostly in the fields where there are several reasons for the work not being done by professionals, or ...
Eva Caslavova +3 more
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Volunteering: The Force Multiplier for Community Change [PDF]
, 2014 In May 2014, United Way Worldwide's research team surveyed 74 U.S. and international United Way CEOs. The survey found that:The United Way network has seen a bigger increase in the growth rate of volunteering than the nation as a wholeThere is a gap ...
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Soldiers to Citizens: The Link Between Military Service and Volunteering [PDF]
, 2008 Research has shown that military service is linked with some forms of political engagement, such as voting, especially for minorities. In this paper, we explore the relationship between military service and another measure of civic engagement ...
Nesbit, Rebecca
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Research articles on volunteering in biomedical journals: a MEDLINE-based bibliometric analysis
Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 Objective Volunteering, an important aspect of society, is a multidisciplinary issue. However, there few are extensive surveys examining the trend and scope of research on volunteering in biomedical areas.
Bo-Ren Cheng +5 more
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Does Religious Belief Affect Volunteering and Donating Behavior of Chinese College Students?
Religions, 2020 Limited research has been conducted in mainland China to explore the relationship between religious belief and prosocial behaviors such as volunteering and charitable donation.
Fuman Xie, Yung-pin Lu, Yongfu Zhang
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Volunteering, Income Support Programs and Disabled Persons [PDF]
We study the propensity of disabled persons to engage in volunteer activity with the Participation and Activity Limitation Survey (PALS) -- a unique Canadian dataset which provides extensive information on disabled persons as well as volunteering ...
Campolieti , Michele +2 more
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‘At Least I Can Do Something’: The Work of Volunteering in a Community Beset by Worklessness [PDF]
, 2008 The voluntary sector has been mainstreamed into public policy with consequences that include more reliance upon the time, commitment and skills of volunteers.
Baines, Susan, Hardill, Irene
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Volunteering to Make a Difference [PDF]
, 2005 Building homes and building minds were just two of the community service projects that students on the McMinnville and Portland Campuses were involved in this ...
Linfield Magazine Staff
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To volunteer or not to volunteer? A cross-country study of volunteering [PDF]
This paper uses data from the 4th wave of the European Values Survey (EVS) to investigate the factors that in?uence the decision to participate in volunteering activities, considering both volunteering in general as well as volunteering in particular ...
Boguslawa Sardinha +1 more
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Solid Growth, Untapped Potential [PDF]
, 2008 Compares interest in volunteering and giving in Marin County, California, in 2000 and 2007 among both new and long-term ...
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