HELPING VALUES AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT

European Societies

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 393-415

  Purdam, K ^a   Tranmer, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

civic engagement; democracy; Europe multilevel modeling; help; volunteering

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866292658     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616696.2012.691170     Document Type: Article

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