Predictors of volunteer time: The changing contributions of motive fulfillment and role identity

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1353-1364

  Finkelstein, Marcia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Altruism; Functional analysis; Motives; Role identity theory; Volunteering

Indexed keywords

EID: 59149096792     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2008.36.10.1353     Document Type: Article

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