Differences in perceived barriers to volunteering to formal organizations: Lack of time versus lack of interest

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 279-300

  Sundeen, Richard A ^a   Raskoff, Sally A ^b   Garcia, M Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Los Angeles Valley College   (United States)

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EID: 43249145516     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.150     Document Type: Article

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