National context, religiosity, and volunteering: Results from 53 countries

S Ruiter, ND De Graaf - American Sociological Review, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
To what extent does the national religious context affect volunteering? Does a religious
environment affect the relation between religiosity and volunteering? To answer these …

Adolescent risk behaviors and religion: Findings from a national study

JW Sinha, RA Cnaan, RJ Gelles - Journal of adolescence, 2007 - Elsevier
Too few studies have assessed the relationship between youth risk behaviors and religiosity
using measures which captured the varied extent to which youth are engaged in religion …

What drives morally committed citizens? A study of the antecedents of public service motivation

JL Perry, JL Brudney, D Coursey… - Public administration …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the relationship between public service motivation and antecedents
believed to be important determinants of moral commitment. Research conducted during the …

Religion, belonging, and active citizenship: A systematic review of literature on Muslim youth in Australia

M Ozalp, M Ćufurović - Religions, 2021 - mdpi.com
Muslim youth have been under scrutiny over the last two decades from a radicalisation and
countering violent extremism lens. This bias has largely carried itself to research conducted …

Moral communities? Religion as a source of social trust in a multilevel analysis of 97 German regions

R Traunmüller - European Sociological Review, 2011 - academic.oup.com
This contribution examines the role of religion as source of social trust. Going beyond the
scope of the existing literature, we jointly evaluate the effect of individual religiosity and …

How values shape and are shaped by nonprofit and voluntary organizations: The current state of the field

KK Chen, H Lune, EL Queen - Nonprofit and voluntary sector …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
To advance understanding of the relationship between values and organizations, this review
synthesizes classic and recent organizational and sociological research, including this …

Religion and civic culture: A cross‐national study of voluntary association membership

PY Lam - Journal for the scientific study of religion, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores how religion shapes civic cultures through a cross‐national study of
voluntary association membership. I adopt a multi‐level approach to examine the influence …

Cultural values and volunteering: A cross-cultural comparison of students' motivation to volunteer in 13 countries

H Grönlund, K Holmes, C Kang, RA Cnaan… - Journal of Academic …, 2011 - Springer
Voluntary participation is connected to cultural, political, religious and social contexts. Social
and societal factors can provide opportunities, expectations and requirements for voluntary …

Volunteerism and community involvement: Antecedents, experiences, and consequences for the person and the situation

AA Stukas, M Snyder, EG Clary - The Oxford handbook of …, 2015 - books.google.com
Volunteerism is a form of prosocial behavior that involves a freely chosen decision to commit
a sustained amount of time and effort to hel** another person, group, or cause, typically …

Volunteering and the dimensions of religiosity: A cross-national analysis

P Paxton, NE Reith, JL Glanville - Review of Religious …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Religion and volunteerism are closely linked, but which aspects of religiosity matter most for
volunteering? This article predicts volunteering with a multi-dimensional model of private …