While volunteer literature presents diverse insights into the motives, personal dispositions,
and sociodemographic characteristics of volunteers, researches comparatively seldom focus …

Background Racial and ethnic disparities in health status are pervasive at all stages of the
life cycle. One approach to reducing health disparities involves mobilizing community …

Grassroots Associations is a comprehensive review and critique of empirical and theoretical
research on grassroots, nonprofit and voluntary organizations. David Horton Smith …

In the last two decades knowledge on volunteering has significantly expanded, but a
thorough understanding of the organizational socialization of volunteers is still lacking: the …

Although volunteering is the most organized and formal manner of altruism, the two subjects
are rarely connected in literature. In this article reviewed is the egocentric approach that is …

El presente artículo describe el análisis costo beneficio como una de las técnicas
ampliamente utilizada para evaluar proyectos de inversión, en donde se señala las ventajas …

Despite popular rhetoric concerning the benefits of volunteerism for public and nonprofit
organizations, the use and management of volunteers to assist in the delivery of services is …

Citizen participation is the active involvement of individuals in changing problematic
conditions in communities and influencing policies and programs that affect the quality of …

Despite the long history and increasing interest in nonprofit and social marketing, the
managerial and pedagogical issues that arise in these noncommercial contexts are treated …

Six psychographic segments of volunteers in Australia are constructed on the basis of their
volunteering motivations. The resulting segments include “classic volunteers,” whose …