Public perception of "who is a volunteer": An examination of the net-cost approach from a cross-cultural perspective

Voluntas

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 45-65

  Handy, Femida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Net cost; Public perception; Volunteerism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043059376     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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