Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development

Youth are human capital used by a nation for a long term investment. Youth play important role in shaping the future of politics, economy and society in Malaysia. Volunteers devoted to their life to help others regardless their time and effort. However, in 2010, the numbers of volunteers dropped sig...

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Main Authors: Nur Husnina, Asmuni, Azizan, Ismail, Ismi Arif
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58990/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58990/1/37-17.pdf
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description Youth are human capital used by a nation for a long term investment. Youth play important role in shaping the future of politics, economy and society in Malaysia. Volunteers devoted to their life to help others regardless their time and effort. However, in 2010, the numbers of volunteers dropped significantly. It is important to study what predictors that contribute intention to volunteers among youth. Volunteering is the course of action that individual’s willing to perform without anticipating any payment to help other people, community and organization. A vast literature was conducted using through various database such as Emerald, Goggle Scholar, Science Direct, Psychological and Behavioral Science Collection and reference list from key studies used to locate information relevant to the study. Articles were used to define volunteerism, and development theoretical model for predictors in volunteerism among youth. Continued studies of predictors of volunteering behavior can promote participation in volunteering activities.
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spelling upm-589902018-02-19T08:15:52Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58990/ Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development Nur Husnina Asmuni, Azizan Ismail, Ismi Arif Youth are human capital used by a nation for a long term investment. Youth play important role in shaping the future of politics, economy and society in Malaysia. Volunteers devoted to their life to help others regardless their time and effort. However, in 2010, the numbers of volunteers dropped significantly. It is important to study what predictors that contribute intention to volunteers among youth. Volunteering is the course of action that individual’s willing to perform without anticipating any payment to help other people, community and organization. A vast literature was conducted using through various database such as Emerald, Goggle Scholar, Science Direct, Psychological and Behavioral Science Collection and reference list from key studies used to locate information relevant to the study. Articles were used to define volunteerism, and development theoretical model for predictors in volunteerism among youth. Continued studies of predictors of volunteering behavior can promote participation in volunteering activities. Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58990/1/37-17.pdf Nur Husnina and Asmuni, Azizan and Ismail, Ismi Arif (2017) Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development. In: 4th International Conference on Educational Research and Practice (ICERP) 2017, 26-27 July 2017, The Everly Hotel, Putrajaya. (pp. 246-251).
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Asmuni, Azizan
Ismail, Ismi Arif
Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
title Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
title_full Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
title_fullStr Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
title_full_unstemmed Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
title_short Volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
title_sort volunteerism is a vehicle for sustainable development
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58990/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58990/1/37-17.pdf