Active ageing : voluntary work by older people in Europe / / edited by Andrea Principi, Per H. Jensen and Giovanni Lamura [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Principi Andrea |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Policy Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 352 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 361.70846094 |
Soggetto topico |
Voluntarism - Europe
Older people - Europe |
Soggetto non controllato | Sociology |
ISBN |
1-4473-5476-1
1-4473-0314-8 1-4473-0721-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Machine generated contents note: ; pt. I Realising volunteering by older people in Europe An overarching approach -- ; one. Introduction: enhancing volunteering in later life in Europe / Andrea Principi -- ; two. Volunteering in older age: a conceptual and analytical framework / Andrea Principi -- ; pt. II Opportunities and restrictions for older volunteers National experiences -- ; three. Older volunteers in Italy: an underestimated phenomenon? / Giovanni Lamura -- ; four. Older volunteers in Denmark: a large voluntary sector in a highly developed welfare state / Per H. Jensen -- ; five. Older volunteers in Germany: opportunities and restrictions in the welfare mix / Frerich Frerichs -- ; six. Older volunteers in England: towards greater flexibility and inclusiveness? / Yuxin Li -- ; seven. Older volunteers in France: recognising their social utility in a less and less corporatist welfare state / Melissa Petit -- ; eight. Older volunteers in Poland: the heritage of a Socialist regime / Jolanta Perek-Bialas -- ; nine. Older volunteers in Sweden: a welfare state in transition / Dominique Anxo -- ; ten. Older volunteers in the Netherlands: new challenges to an old tradition / Wieteke Conen -- ; pt. III Opportunities and restrictions for older volunteers Case studies in European voluntary organisations -- ; eleven. Voluntary organisations' characteristics and practices towards older volunteers / Jolanta Perek-Bialas -- ; twelve. Organisational reflections on the impact of working and caring on older volunteering / Andrea Principi -- ; thirteen. Organisations' age management of older volunteers: pointing to the future / Andrea Principi -- ; pt. IV Conclusions -- ; fourteen. Conclusions: enhancing volunteering by older people in Europe / Per H. Jensen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910321054603321 |
Principi Andrea | ||
Bristol, : Policy Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Organizational, motivational, and cultural contexts of volunteering : the European view / / Stefan T. Güntert, Theo Wehner, Harald A. Mieg |
Autore | Güntert Stefan T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 65 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WehnerTheo
MiegHarald A |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Psychology |
Soggetto topico |
Voluntarism - Europe
Humanistic psychology Sociology: work & labour Social work Occupational & industrial psychology Social issues & processes Voluntaris Psicologia humanística Voluntariat |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Volunteer work
Work-life-balance Psychosocial resources Sustainable engagement Joy of working Cultural differences National differences Volunteering Social inclusion |
ISBN | 3-030-92817-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Definition of volunteer work and a model of volunteer activity Chapter 2: Volunteer work as a matter of motivation Chapter 3: Volunteer work as an organizational task Chapter 4: Volunteering as a psychosocial resource Chapter 5: Volunteer work from an international perspective Chapter 6: Practical Implications |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555237503321 |
Güntert Stefan T | ||
Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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