Community determinates of volunteer participation and the promotion of civic health: The case of Japan

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 33, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2004, Pages

  Haddad, Mary Alice ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Civil society; Elder care; Firefighting; Japan; Public policy; Volunteering

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646406261     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764004265434     Document Type: Review

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