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SA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2017 Background: A volunteer programme with 50 registered volunteers was established in 2007 at a secondary-level public, semi-rural regional hospital in the Cape Winelands, South Africa.
Guinevere M. Lourens +1 more
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A Guide for Volunteer Organizations to Assess Risk
EDIS, 2022 Volunteer organizations help communities in a variety of ways, and volunteers serve in various capacities relating to projects, goals, and tasks. With these varying roles, there are possible risks that volunteers, clients, and the organization can ...
Matthew Benge
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Animal-Assisted Therapy: Motives and Rewards [PDF]
, 2014 Animal-assisted therapy is a complimentary therapy utilized in health care to provide goal-directed therapy using dogs. The purpose of this study was to understand what motivates individuals to being animal-assisted volunteering and rewards that ...
Collins, Kailee Victoria
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Adolescent Civic Engagement and Perceived Political Conflict: The Role of Family Cohesion [PDF]
, 2017 Adolescents are often exposed to the lasting effects of political conflict. Complementing existing research on negative outcomes in these settings, this paper focuses on the role of the family (N = 731 mother/adolescent dyads, 51% female, 14.72 (SD = 1 ...
Cummings, Mark +5 more
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International volunteerism and global responsibility
Translational Andrology and Urology, 2017 To review the current status of volunteerism in the field of urology as a global responsibility, a PubMed search was done with keywords: international volunteer, urology, global health, international resident education. Furthermore, internet search using
G. Badlani
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
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Medical Interns as Volunteers in the COVID-19 Vaccination Drives in the Philippines
International Journal of Medical Students, 2022 In the efforts of the Philippine government to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19, the Department of Health has called on postgraduate medical interns, who recently earned their medical degree, to join the vaccination drives as part of their ...
Ian Christopher Rocha +3 more
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Broadening Civic Space Through Voluntary Action Lessons from 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 This publication explores how non-formal voluntary action outside of formal organizations can lead to greater citizen participation in governance; serves as a resource to help civil society organizations (CSOs) explore the opportunities for engagement ...
Fiona Talcott
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Reduced Muscular Carnosine in Proximal Myotonic Myopathy—A Pilot 1H‐MRS Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (proximal myotonic myopathy, PROMM) is a progressive multisystem disorder with muscular symptoms (proximal weakness, pain, myotonia) and systemic manifestations such as diabetes mellitus, cataracts, and cardiac arrhythmias.
Alexander Gussew +11 more
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Belia dan program kesukarelawan di Malaysia: Satu kajian empirikal (youth and volunteerism in Malaysia: An empirical study) [PDF]
, 2016 Youth appreciation of volunteerism needs to be given attention if only because voluntary activities carried out without genuine appreciation of the volunteerism spirit does not really benefit the participants. This study evaluated the level of Malaysian
Syed Hussain, Tuan Pah Rokiah +1 more
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