Volunteering Across the Life Span: Doing Well by Doing Good

The Psychology of Prosocial Behavior: Group Processes, Intergroup Relations, and Helping

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 157-172

  Piliavin, Jane Allyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alienation vs. social integration; Early participation leading to later volunteering; Health and well being consequences of participation; Higher socioeconomic status (SES); Identity theory and social identity theory; Participation in high school extra curricular activities and volunteering in community; People and getting into volunteering; Positive effects on adolescents and steering them away from "bad" activities; Volunteer motives and mattering; Volunteering across life span doing well by doing good

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EID: 84863309590     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444307948.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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