Open AccessEffects of Volunteering on the Well-Being of Older Adults
Author(s) -
Nancy MorrowHowell,
Jim Hinterlong,
Philip A. Rozario,
Fengyan Tang
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
the journals of gerontology series b
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1758-5368
pISSN - 1079-5014
DOI - 10.1093/geronb/58.3.s137
Subject(s) - volunteer , psychology , volunteer work , gerontology , differential effects , social psychology , medicine , public relations , political science , agronomy , biology
This study tests the effects of volunteering on the well-being of older adults, including the effect of level of engagement, the moderating effects of demographic and social factors, and the effects of the nature of the volunteer experience.
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