What have we learned about COVID-19 volunteering in the UK? A rapid review of the literature

G Mao, M Fernandes-Jesus, E Ntontis, J Drury - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Community engagement and volunteering are essential for the public response
to COVID-19. Since March 2020 a large number of people in the UK have been regularly …

How participation in Covid‐19 mutual aid groups affects subjective well‐being and how political identity moderates these effects

G Mao, J Drury, M Fernandes‐Jesus… - Analyses of Social …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mutual aid groups have flourished during the Covid‐19 pandemic. However, a major
challenge is sustaining such groups, which tend to decline following the initial upsurge …

Relationships between community-led mutual aid groups and the state during the COVID-19 pandemic: complementary, supplementary, or adversarial?

J Rendall, M Curtin, MJ Roy… - Public Management …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This research explores ways public service ecosystems developed during the COVID-19
pandemic, focusing on relationships between community-led mutual aid groups and the …

What have we learned so far about COVID-19 volunteering in the UK? A rapid review of the literature

G Mao, M Fernandes-Jesus, E Ntontis, J Drury - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background Community engagement and volunteering are essential for the public response
to COVID-19. Since March 2020 a large number of people in the UK have been regularly …

A community psychology for migrant justice: Critically examining border violence and resistance during the COVID‐19 syndemic

F Esposito, D Rebelo, M Olanrewaju… - American journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores the magnifying lenses of the COVID‐19 syndemic to highlight how
people racialized as migrants and refugees have been—and continue to be …

Neighbourhood governance, citizen initiatives and media application: Investigating community group buying during Shanghai's COVID lockdown

R Yang, Y Qi - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2023 - Elsevier
Academic debates highlight bureaucratic steering of crisis governance in authoritarian
China. Nonetheless, the crisis response from the bottom up has been less represented. To …

Trends in volunteering

C Rochester - The Routledge handbook of volunteering in events …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
While the 'headline'measures for the extent and scale of volunteering seem to have
remained remarkably stable, volunteering has not stood still. The chapter will therefore first …

Mutual aid praxis aligns principles and practice in grassroots COVID-19 responses across the US

N Kenworthy, E Hops, A Hagopian - Kennedy Institute of Ethics …, 2023 - muse.jhu.edu
COVID-19 elicited a rapid emergence of new mutual aid networks in the US, but the
practices of these networks are understudied. Using qualitative methods, we explored the …

Rehearsing post‐Covid‐19 citizenship: Social representations of UK Covid‐19 mutual aid

E O'Dwyer, LGS Souza… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
People across the world have responded to the pandemic by mobilizing and organizing to
support their communities, setting up mutual aid groups to provide practical, financial, and …

Welfare attitudes in a crisis: How COVID exceptionalism undermined greater solidarity

R De Vries, BB Geiger, L Scullion, K Summers… - Journal of Social …, 2023 - cambridge.org
COVID-19 had the potential to dramatically increase public support for welfare. It was a time
of apparent increased solidarity, of apparently deserving claimants, and of increasingly …