Essays about: "Volunteerism"

Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the word Volunteerism.

1. 11. Den sociale bevægelse i Foreningen Retro - Frivillighedens betydning for kulturelle produktioner

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Barbara Bjørneboe Tandberg Nolsøe; [2013]
   Keywords : Sociale bevægelser; frivillighed; frivillig; Foreningen Retro; kulturelle produktioner;

   Abstract : This thesis intends to research the association by the name of Retro and its cultural productions in order to identify social movement dimensions of Retro, and the impact it can have on society today. The concept of volunteerism will be unfolded focusing on the meaning it can add to the cultural productions. READ MORE

3. 12. Effect of Effort on Self Image: The Case of Monotonically Increasing Self-Image Functions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Margaret Samahita; [2012]
   Keywords : Self-image; Volunteerism; Economic incentives; Crowding out; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this paper, the model of moral motivation as developed by Brekke et al (2003) is analysed with the new assumption that self-image is an increasing function of effort. While the effects of increased efficiency and new information on optimal effort levels are largely similar, different results are obtained when individuals are faced with responsibility and economic incentives. READ MORE

4. 13. Aid or Nuisance? Swedish Police Officers' Perceptions of Volunteer Activities

   University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

   Author : Helena Hermansson; [2010]
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   Abstract : Studies on volunteerism have traditionally focused on the perspective of volunteers in a health sector context. This study aims to contribute to the existing volunteerism literature by exploring paid staff’s perceptions of volunteers. READ MORE