Essays about: "Volunteer Functions Inventory"

Found 2 essays containing the words Volunteer Functions Inventory.

1. 1. Not Just for Kicks - A Qualitative Study on Volunteer Motivation in Swedish Football Clubs

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Matilda Nilsson; Elin Ruland; [2020]
   Keywords : Volunteer Motivation; Sports; Volunteer Functions Inventory; Self-Determination Theory; Altruism;

   Abstract : According to recent population studies, the Swedish sports movement is experiencing a decline in the voluntary engagement upon which it relies. This raises the need for further research on what motivates volunteers, and by extension how to attract and retain volunteers. READ MORE

3. 2. Part-time Humanitarians : International volunteers in the humanitarian response to the 'European refugee crisis' in Greece

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Carolin Jarmusch; [2019]
   Keywords : European Refugee Crisis; Greece; Functional Theory of Motivation; Volunteer Motivations; Volunteer Challenges;

   Abstract : Focusing on the case study of the so-called ‘European refugee crisis’ in Greece since 2015, the research highlights new insights into the motivations, experiences, and challenges of international volunteers in humanitarian relief operations. Unlike previous analyses on volunteer motivations, this study’s analytical framework is built on a combination of the functional (psychological) and symbolic (sociological) approach to the theory of motivation. READ MORE