Background School gardening programmes are increasingly popular, with suggested
benefits including healthier eating and increased physical activity. Our objectives were to …

Title: Embedding service learning in European higher education/edited by Pilar
Aramburuzabala, Lorraine Mcilrath and Héctor Opazo. Description: Abingdon, Oxon,; New …

School environments can create healthy settings to foster children's health and well-being.
School gardening is gaining popularity as an intervention for healthier eating and increased …

Millennials are a substantial segment of the workforce; they are perceived to be driven by
higher pay, quick to be dissatisfied and leave a job, and committed to volunteering. This …

Social policy applications of 'active ageing'ideals have recently focussed on volunteering as
a beneficial and valuable contribution that older people can make to their communities. In …

What does it mean to age well? This important new book redefines what 'successful'ageing
means, challenging the idea that physical health is the only criteria to gauge the ageing …

Community gardens are receiving increasing attention as a source of locally available and
sustainable food, and aim to increase food security. Engagement and commitment from the …

Green infrastructure delivers a range of benefits for urban water management, amenity,
human well-being, and ecosystem health. However, the implementation of green urban …

This article explores the roles of local volunteers in developing social connectedness among
culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) parents seeking to gain English language and …

The effects of volunteering have been studied predominantly from the viewpoint of the
volunteers and of society as a whole. We know that volunteering has a positive influence on …