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The Anatomy of a Volunteer Blood Donation System
Author(s) -
Oborne D. J.,
Bradley S.,
LloydGriffiths M.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
transfusion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.045
H-Index - 132
eISSN - 1537-2995
pISSN - 0041-1132
DOI - 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1978.18478251241.x
Subject(s) - blood donor , volunteer , donation , blood donations , medicine , organ donation , psychology , gynecology , surgery , family medicine , immunology , transplantation , biology , economics , agronomy , economic growth
This paper describes a questionnaire and interview study to determine motivational factors important in blood donor, nondonor and exdonor behaviors. From the results, a model of blood donor behavior was developed from which certain predictions of donor behavior could be made.