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Peer reviewedChambre, Susan Maizel – Gerontologist, 1984
Questions whether role loss significantly influences volunteering, based on data from a sample of 4,339 older adults. Findings suggested that other social characteristics such as socioeconomic status and gender have a greater influence on volunteer patterns. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Gerontology, Older Adults, Participant Satisfaction
