Volunteerism and Social Problems: Making Things Better or Worse?

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THE THREE-STAGE MODEL OF VOLUNTEERS' DURATION OF SERVICE (2007, background): “As Penner argues: “a full understanding of sustained volunteering requires a consideration of situational, dispositional, and structural variables and must have a temporal and dynamic component as well” (Penner, 2004, p. 648).”
Group Processes and Volunteering: Using Groups to Enhance Volunteerism (2009, unknown): “Previous studies focusing on volunteering found that structural features, such as community size and networking ( Monroe, 1996 ; Pearce, 1993 ; Penner, 2004 ; Smith, 1994 ; Wilson, 2000 ), and cultural aspects such as religion, social values, social pressure, and reciprocity ( Bekkers, 2004 ; M”
Predictors of Young People's Charitable Intentions to Donate Money: An Extended Theory of Planned Behavior Perspective (2012, unknown): “Furthermore, these constructs would be expected to have a more distal influence on behavior, informing the personal beliefs and motivations of the individual engaging in charitable giving (Lee et al., 1999; Penner, 2004).”