Identifying pathways to increased volunteering in older US adults
While growing evidence documents strong associations between volunteering and
improved health and well-being outcomes, less is known about the health and well-being …
improved health and well-being outcomes, less is known about the health and well-being …
Sense of purpose in life is associated with lower risk of incident dementia: A meta-analysis
Background: A sense of purpose in life has been associated with healthier cognitive
outcomes across adulthood, including risk of dementia. The robustness and replicability of …
outcomes across adulthood, including risk of dementia. The robustness and replicability of …
Integration of service-learning theory and social capital theory in volunteering work for sustainable development: A study of the role of education curricula in Saudi …
Based on the ideas of service-learning theory and social capital theory, the study examines
the role that educational programmes play in encouraging students to engage in volunteer …
the role that educational programmes play in encouraging students to engage in volunteer …
The effect of participation in support groups on retirement syndrome in older adults
S Qorbani, ZA Majdabadi, N Nikpeyma, S Haghani… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Retirement and aging are phenomena that often occur simultaneously and lead to various
physical and psychological changes in older adults. Retirement syndrome consists of …
physical and psychological changes in older adults. Retirement syndrome consists of …
Associations between paid and unpaid work among Norwegian seniors: competition, complementarity or continuity?
A key issue in policy debates on active ageing is how to increase older people's
participation in both paid and unpaid work. This combined goal raises the question of …
participation in both paid and unpaid work. This combined goal raises the question of …
The volunteer and charity work of European older adults: findings from SHARE
S Lee - Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Using 2017 Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) data,
this study presents background characteristics and psycho-social correlates of volunteering …
this study presents background characteristics and psycho-social correlates of volunteering …
Aspects of formal volunteering that contribute to favourable psychological outcomes in older adults
MI Jongenelis, B Jackson, J Warburton… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Although there is a large body of evidence documenting the benefits of engagement in
formal volunteering among older people, research assessing the specific aspects of the …
formal volunteering among older people, research assessing the specific aspects of the …
Factors associated with community volunteering among adults over the age of 50 in Malaysia
Background Community volunteering is defined as voluntary participation in activities and
services to benefit the local community. It has potential benefits to promote social, physical …
services to benefit the local community. It has potential benefits to promote social, physical …
Comparative study on volunteering among older Korean immigrants in the United States and older Koreans in South Korea
M Chang - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the most important factors that influence the prevalence of
volunteering among older Koreans in the United States and in Korea and to identify …
volunteering among older Koreans in the United States and in Korea and to identify …
Volunteer work among older adults in Denmark, 1997–2017: What can explain the continuous upward trend?
A Amilon, MR Larsen - European Journal of Ageing, 2021 - Springer
The present study assessed and explained trends in volunteer work among older adults in
Denmark against the backdrop of stagnating participation rates in, for example, the USA …
Denmark against the backdrop of stagnating participation rates in, for example, the USA …