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Volunteering as leisure/leisure as volunteering : an international assessment /
"This book examines critical aspects of contemporary volunteerism, from the perspective of a variety of volunteering contexts. It will appeal to academic researchers and students in disciplines such as leisure, recreation, tourism, management and sociology as well as practitioners in the volunt...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA :
CABI Pub.,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Volunteering and Leisure / Robert A. Stebbins
- Volunteering as Heritage, Volunteering in Heritage / Margaret Graham
- Establishing Long-Term Commitment: Event Volunteering
- Adopting Sustainable Ethics: Voluntary Practice amongst Event Organizers / Graham Berridge
- Paths to Volunteer Commitment: Lessons from the Sydney Olympic Games / B. Christine Green and Laurence Chalip
- Changing Volunteer Lifestyles: Motivation and Satisfaction
- Volunteer Satisfaction and Serious Leisure in Rural Fire Departments: Implications for Human Capital and Social Capital / Kenneth B. Perkins and John Benoit
- Understanding American parks and recreation volunteers utilizing a functionalist perspective / Kenneth E. Silverberg
- A logistical regression model of the decision of volunteers to enter a sports coach education programme / Brian E. Wilson.
- Politics of Volunteering and Active Citizenship: Policy Issues
- Defining field characteristics of museums and art museums: An Australian Perspective / Deborah Edwards
- Volunteering in the Canadian context: Identity, civic participation, and the politics of participation in serious leisure / Susan M. Arai
- Managing Volunteers in Different Settings: membership and Program Management / Lucas C.P.M. Meijs and Linda Bridges Karr
- Encouraging the Next Generation: Sustainability and Youth Volunteering / Lucas Meijs
- Pressures on Volunteers in the U.K. / Geoff Nichols
- Examining best practice in volunteer tourism / Stephen Wearing
- Fostering Human Resources in the Leisure Field: 'Serious Leisure' and the Potential Role of Volunteers, a Proposal for Developing Countries / Antonio Carlos Bramante
- Epilogue: Leisure Volunteering: Future Research and Policy.