Attachment, caregiving, and volunteering: Placing volunteerism in an attachment‐theoretical framework

By Omri Gillath, Phillip R. Shaver, Mario Mikulincer, RACHEL E. Nitzberg, Ayelet Erez, Marinus H. van IJzendoorn. 2005

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Subfields: Health, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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A Person-Environment Fit Approach to Volunteerism: Volunteer Personality Fit and Culture Fit as Predictors of Affective Outcomes (2008, background): “It is interesting to note here that recent research has shown that engaging in volunteer activities was beneficial for people's well-being mainly when they rated relatively high on attachment anxiety, that is, “when they suffered from doubts about being lovable, esteemed, and cared for” (Gillath et ”
Is less more? Confirmatory factor analysis of the Attachment Style Questionnaires (2010, background): “Over the lifespan, the attachment system is shaped by interactions with attachment figures that yield fairly stable individual differences in mental representations of attachment relationships, resulting in an attachment style (Gillath et al., 2005).”
Steps toward the ripening of relationship science. (2007, background): “, Feeney & Collins , 2003 ; Gillath et al .”
Attachment Security, Compassion, and Altruism (2005, background): “36 Volume 14—Number 1 We (Gillath et al., 2004) have also examined the effects of attachment security on altruistic behavior outside the laboratory.”
Finding Meaning through Volunteering: Why Do Employees Volunteer and What Does It Mean for Their Jobs? (2013, methodology): “That said, the only existing volunteering scale might also be problematic (Gillath et al., 2005).”
Attachment, caregiving, and altruism: boosting attachment security increases compassion and helping. (2005, background): “Attachment theory has already proven useful in explaining empathy and philanthropic volunteerism (e.g., Gillath, Shaver, & Mikulincer, 2005; Gillath et al., 2005; Mikulincer et al., 2001) and has received support from several experimental studies.”
Motivations to Volunteer and Their Associations With Volunteers’ Well-Being (2016, background): “However, understanding motivation has been discriminated from other self-oriented motives by Gillath et al. (2005) as a representative of the exploration system active in securely attached people; as such, it may be associated with better well-being (i.”