Aspects of the volunteering experience associated with well-being in older adults

Aspects of the volunteering experience associated with well-being in older adults

Issues addressed: While the psychological health benefits of older people's engagement in formal volunteering are well-documented, there is limited research assessing how volunteering may produce these favourable outcomes. To guide the development of volunteer positions that optimise outcomes,...

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Main Authors: Jongenelis, Michelle, Pettigrew, Simone
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: WILEY 2021
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
formal volunteering
older adults
psychological health
well-being
LATER LIFE
PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY
BENEFITS
HEALTH
SATISFACTION
PARTICIPATION
LONELINESS
MORTALITY
BARRIERS
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP140100365
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90772

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP140100365
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90772

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