Organizational factors affecting volunteers: A literature review on volunteer coordination

S Studer, G Von Schnurbein - VOLUNTAS: International Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
While volunteer literature presents diverse insights into the motives, personal dispositions,
and sociodemographic characteristics of volunteers, researches comparatively seldom focus …

Education and debriefing: strategies for preventing crises in crisis-line volunteers.

A Kinzel, JO Nanson - Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and …, 2000 - psycnet.apa.org
Telephone crisis lines offer an important service to individuals in crisis. The accessibility as
well as a lack of other means of support leads many individuals to call the line. The role of …

Ethical leadership as antecedent of job satisfaction, affective organizational commitment and intention to stay among volunteers of non-profit organizations

P Benevene, L Dal Corso, A De Carlo, A Falco… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this paper is to investigate among a group of non-profit organizations:(a) the
effect of ethical leadership (EL) on volunteers' satisfaction, affective organizational …

Navigating theories of volunteering: A hybrid map for a complex phenomenon

L Hustinx, RA Cnaan, F Handy - Journal for the theory of social …, 2010 - biblio.ugent.be
The study of volunteerism has generated multiple conceptual frameworks yet no integrated
theory has emerged. This article identifies three major challenges, or layers of complexity …

Motives for volunteering are associated with mortality risk in older adults.

S Konrath, A Fuhrel-Forbis, A Lou, S Brown - Health Psychology, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of motives for volunteering on
respondents' mortality risk 4 years later. Methods: Logistic regression analysis was used to …

The impact of work setting, demographic characteristics, and personality factors related to burnout among professional counselors

J Lent, RC Schwartz - Journal of Mental Health …, 2012 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
This study investigated the relationship between burnout and clinical work setting,
demographic characteristics, and personality factors among a national sample of …

Altruism and volunteerism: The perceptions of altruism in four disciplines and their impact on the study of volunteerism

D Haski‐Leventhal - Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The volunteer stages and transitions model: Organizational socialization of volunteers

D Haski-Leventhal, D Bargal - Human relations, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
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 …

Performance and commitment: Issues in management of volunteers in human service organizations

RA Cnaan, TA Cascio - Journal of social service research, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Volunteers are difficult to monitor because they are not liable to serious sanctions. We
propose that we cannot learn about volunteer work from existing knowledge of paid …

The decline of motivation?: From commitment to dropping out of volunteering

GV Yanay, N Yanay - Nonprofit management and Leadership, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This article studies volunteerism through the phenomenon of dropping out. By ascertaining
the achievements, difficulties, and dilemmas of volunteers at the Center for Assistance to …