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Volunteers : a social profile / Marc A. Musick and John Wilson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Philanthropic and nonprofit studiesPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: vi, 663 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 025334929X
  • 9780253349293
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.14 22
LOC classification:
  • HN49.V64 M87 2008
Contents:
The importance of studying volunteering -- What is volunteering? -- Personality -- Motives -- Values, norms, and attitudes -- Socio-economic resources -- Time and health -- Gender -- Race -- The life course: the early stages -- The life course: the later stages -- Social resources -- Volunteer recruitment -- Schools and congregations -- Community, neighborhood, city, and region -- Cross-national differences -- Trends in volunteering -- Volunteer tasks -- The volunteer role -- Citizenship and prosocial behavior -- Occupation, income, and health -- Conclusion.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 302.14 MUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A427025B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 302.14 MUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A427024B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-632) and index.

The importance of studying volunteering -- What is volunteering? -- Personality -- Motives -- Values, norms, and attitudes -- Socio-economic resources -- Time and health -- Gender -- Race -- The life course: the early stages -- The life course: the later stages -- Social resources -- Volunteer recruitment -- Schools and congregations -- Community, neighborhood, city, and region -- Cross-national differences -- Trends in volunteering -- Volunteer tasks -- The volunteer role -- Citizenship and prosocial behavior -- Occupation, income, and health -- Conclusion.

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