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Developing the dimensions of tourism volunteering [PDF]
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).
Holmes, Kirsten +3 more
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The public face of event volunteering at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The media perspective [PDF]
Volunteers play a major role in mega and major events, both cultural and sporting, contributing invaluable human resources. Frequently described (and, maybe, over-emphasised) as the 'unsung heroes' of such events, relatively little is known about this ...
Baum, T.G. +3 more
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BackgroundThe pursuit of successful aging is currently the most important research and policy issue in an aging society. Participating in voluntary services can help middle-aged and older adults recognize the positive value and benefits of social ...
Chien-Chih Chen, Yu-Li Lan, Yu-Hua Yan
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Assessment of Factors that Motivate Young People to Volunteer [PDF]
The volunteering activities in which young people participate play a significant role in individual development, but it also affects society. The diverse challenges in the field of volunteering highlight the factors that motivate young people ...
Mădălina-Maria Dodoc (Ghițun) +2 more
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Volunteer and visitor interaction in the UK heritage sector: motives and benefits [PDF]
This thesis examines the motivation of volunteers through a study of front-of-house volunteers in museums and heritage visitor attractions in the UK. The heritage sector proved an appropriate population for the study sample due to the wide involvement ...
Holmes, Kirsten Janet
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Socio-medical volunteering in a non-profile university
There is an increase in the number of volunteer corps and beneficiaries. The subjects of the volunteer movement are educational organizations of various training profiles. In a pandemic, the importance of medical volunteering is growing.
L. V. Vandysheva
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Volunteering of Czech College Students – Experience and Motivation
Volunteering is an activity that enables the development of an individual’s competency and is also an area of interest both of society and the academic community.
Simona Činčalová, Martina Černá
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PARTICULARITIES OF THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE INVOLVEMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN VOLUNTEERING ACTIVITIES [PDF]
The behavior of young people involved in volunteer activities is also the result of society's challenges. Therefore, the management of volunteering activities must focus on the motivation of young volunteers.
Mădălina-Maria DODOC (GHIȚUN)
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Generation Z and volunteering: A national culture perspective
Introduction. Volunteering in the modern world is one of the basic resources for solving society’s problems, an activity that helps students in different countries to build personal and professional competencies.
J. Perić +3 more
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Introduction. Volunteering is an effective tool for the development of society and a powerful personal development resource. However, ignoring the value content of volunteering in the mass organisation of volunteer youth associations reduces its ability ...
A. V. Starshinova
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