You Thought That This Would Be Easy? Seeking an Understanding of Episodic Volunteering
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چکیده
This article is intended as the leading in a Special Issue of Voluntas devoted to episodic volunteering from cross-cultural perspective. focuses on summarizing and distilling knowledge about volunteering. Based thorough literature review, authors present state-of-the-art divided into key subsections that include: (1) new area or era volunteering? (2) Defining concept volunteering, (3) singularity (4) assessment domains where most prevalent, (5) impact participating individuals, (6) parties volunteer organizations, (7) managing volunteers. Finally, we current gaps our volunteers, some which will be covered this Issue, especially understanding non-English-speaking countries.
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عنوان ژورنال: Voluntas
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2179-3786']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11266-021-00329-7