Spontaneous volunteering : trends and challenges in the Australian context
| Contribuinte(s) |
Oppenheimer, Melanie Warburton, Jeni |
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| Data(s) |
2014
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| Resumo |
This chapter reviews spontaneous volunteering in Australia and its challenges for volunteers and volunteer organisations. Drawing on their own empirical research mzd the wider literature, the authors suggest that better understanding of the nature and functions of spontaneous volunteering is needed to support community resilience and individual wellbeing. |
| Identificador | |
| Publicador |
Federation Press |
| Relação |
http://www.federationpress.com.au/bookstore/book.asp?isbn=9781862879836 Barraket, Jo, Keast, Robyn L., & Newton, Cameron J. (2014) Spontaneous volunteering : trends and challenges in the Australian context. In Oppenheimer, Melanie & Warburton, Jeni (Eds.) Volunteering in Australia. Federation Press, Sydney, pp. 131-141. |
| Direitos |
Copyright 2014 Federation Press |
| Fonte |
QUT Business School; Centre for Emergency & Disaster Management; School of Management |
| Palavras-Chave | #160800 SOCIOLOGY #Volunteering #Trends and Challenges #Australia |
| Tipo |
Book Chapter |
