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Self-efficacy and depression in older adults: Differences between volunteers and non-volunteers
… self-efficacy and depression among 87 older volunteers and 84 older non-volunteers. The present study contrasts volunteers and non-volunteers on self-efficacy, depression, age and years of education as the hypothesised dimensions along which volunteers differ from non-volunteers. It is …
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Selected personality variables of volunteers and non-volunteers for a crisis intervention center
… in selected personality traits between volunteers and nonvolunteers for a crisis intervention center, a 24-hour emergency telephone service. Volunteers for the center were required to complete a 32-hour training program to qualify for service in the center; a portion of the original …
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Factors that Motivate YMCA Volunteers
… organization that depends heavily on volunteers. As one of many such organizations, the YMCA must continually strive to find the best methods of recruiting and retaining volunteers. Although the field of psychology has done considerable research on what motivates people to engage in …
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Volunteers' Lifestyles: A Market Segmentation Study
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 71113 Lift date: Forever Reason: Restricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETDs
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The 17th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, C.S.A.
This thesis is a socio-military history of a Confederate infantry regiment. Formed of companies from the city of Alexandria and surrounding counties, the Regiment fought in the Civil War as part of Corse's brigade, Pickett's division, Longstreet's Corps, Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Through …
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Predictors of Intercultural Competence Among International Volunteers
… models, and testing how these variations affect volunteers' perceptions of intercultural competence. These variables include duration of service, cultural immersion, guided reflection, and contact reciprocity. The study design is cross-sectional and retrospective. It utilizes the International …
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The Volunteers 1778-1793: Iconography and Identity
The Volunteers of 1778 to 1793 represent one of the most widely studied political and military movements of eighteenth century Ireland. The Volunteers were undoubtedly of central importance to the political life of this period, but were also of great significance to the tradition of amateur …
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The Personal Goals of Elder Community Volunteers
… agencies. Self-report assessment included volunteers' description of their personal goals and life satisfaction, as well as demographic information, health, life events and social desirability. In addition to the extent of each individual's volunteer participation, assessment of the …
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Volunteer Labor Supply and Liability of Volunteers
… supply is affected by liability exposure of volunteers, a factor which Menchik and Weisbrod did not address.Data from a nationwide 1992 poll on volunteering conducted by the Gallup Organization and Independent Sector is applied to the quantitative approach which Menchik and Weisbrod used on …
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Differences Between Volunteers and Nonvolunteers for Communication Research
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Studies on the Pharmacokinetics of Pinacidil in Healthy Volunteers
… and oral administration of the drug to healthy volunteers. Additional pharmacokinetic studies included the effect of food on the absorption of pinacidil and the effects of chronic dosing with pinacidil in middle-aged, healthy volunteers. The final study was an investigation of a possible …
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Prevalence of secondary traumatic stress among disaster relief volunteers
… the prevalence of STS in disaster relief volunteers. Thirty-five former and current volunteers for various disaster relief organizations filled out a survey about their experience, the Secondary Traumatic Stress Scale and the Compassion Fatigue Scale-Revised. Out of 35 participants, 91% …
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Motivating Factors of Volunteers Serving Medicare Certified Hospice Programs
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The Irish Volunteers in north Co. Dublin, 1913-17
… already known on the subject in hand. While the Volunteers were attached to companies, it was proposed to see them as people within a ‘community of association’ i.e. as a group of like-minded individuals (in this case men), all engaged in the pursuit of a defined set of goals. During the period …
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