National Service in Israel: Motivations, Volunteer Characteristics, and Levels of Content

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 94-108

  Sherer, Moshe ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Motivation; Motives; National Service; Voluntarism; Voluntary organization; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

EID: 1342325221     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764003260659     Document Type: Review

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