Socio-economic position and local solidarity in times of crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic and the emergence of informal helping arrangements in Germany

A Bertogg, S Koos - Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article we study the emergence of local solidarity in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis in
Germany. The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown measures have had far-reaching …

Activities and challenges of volunteers in confrontation with COVID-19: A qualitative study in Iran

SF Irandoost, S Sedighi, AS Hoseini, A Ahmadi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The control and prevention of COVID-19 requires the active and voluntary participation of
the people. Because volunteers experience different activities and challenges, the present …

Older adults' attitudes toward virtual volunteering during the COVID-19 pandemic

PC Sun, N Morrow-Howell… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explored older adults' technology use patterns and attitudes toward virtual
volunteering during the COVID-19 pandemic. A 22-item survey was administered to 229 …

Multifaceted volunteering: The volunteering experience in the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in light of volunteering styles

L Kulik - Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The goal of the present study was to investigate differences in the volunteering experience
during the COVID‐19 pandemic according to three volunteering styles: traditional …

Changes in volunteering of older adults in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of motivations

A Principi, D Lucantoni, S Quattrini, M Di Rosa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper elucidates the relationship between possible changes in volunteering
experienced by older people during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their motivation to …

[HTML][HTML] Волонтерское участие молодежи в период пандемии: портрет героя сложного времени

МВ Певная, АВ Кульминская… - Мониторинг …, 2021 - cyberleninka.ru
В статье приводится анализ портретных характеристик регионального молодежного
волонтерского сообщества, осуществляющего деятельность в период пандемии COVID …

Motivations, Relationships, Health and Quality of Life of Older Volunteers in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic

M Socci, A Principi, M Di Rosa, S Quattrini, D Lucantoni - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Within the active ageing framework, this study was carried out during the COVID-19
pandemic on older volunteers, in order to explore the possible relation between, on the one …

Helping behavior of older adults during the early COVID-19 lockdown in Belgium

S Dury, D Brosens, H Pan, A Principi… - Research on …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to understand whether older adults not only received but also provided
help during the first COVID-19 lockdown in Belgium, which factors motivated them to help …

COVID-19 pandemic, physical distancing policies, and the non-profit sector volunteer force

M Lebenbaum, C de Oliveira… - … and voluntary sector …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although COVID-19-related physical distancing has had large economic consequences, the
impact on volunteerism is unclear. Using volunteer position postings data from Canada's …

The challenges of health volunteers management in COVID19 pandemic in Iran

D Pirani, M Safi-Keykaleh, I Farahi-Ashtiani… - Journal of Health …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The use of volunteers is one of the approaches to capacity building, preparedness
and the response of the health system in disasters. Appropriate management of volunteers …