Four motives for community involvement

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 429-445

  Daniel Batson, C ^a   Ahmad, Nadia ^a   Tsang, Jo Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; COLLECTIVE ACTION; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION;

EID: 0036723576     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-4560.00269     Document Type: Article

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