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Peer reviewedHenderson, Karla A. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1985
Volunteers can help extend and expand all types of programs. Issues and trends of volunteerism in the society and its agencies and organizations are explored. (DF)
Descriptors: Helping Relationship, Program Effectiveness, Program Improvement, Sociocultural Patterns
Peer reviewedHenderson, Karla A. – Journal of Leisure Research, 1981
The motivations and perceptions of adult 4-H volunteers were studied. The most frequently measured reasons for volunteering were to be with family members and to help others. Most of the volunteers perceived their experiences as being both leisure and work experience. Generally, the more hours volunteered per week, the higher the scores in power,…
Descriptors: Adults, Individual Needs, Leisure Time, Motivation
