Benefits of volunteering for older adults mentoring at-risk youth. J Gerontol Soc Work 2005;44(3/4):23-37.Larkin, E., Sadler, S. E., & Mahler, J. (2005). Benefits of volunteering for older adults mentoring at-risk youth. Journalof Gerontological Social Work, 44(3-4), 23-37....
Volunteering for Older Adults: Roles for Occupational TherapyCole, Marilyn B
Given the potential resources embedded in the increasingly large older population, much can be done to expand volunteering by older adults. Volunteering holds great promise for productive engagement among older Americans.doi:10.1080/17525098.2010.492653Tang...
Given the potential resources embedded in the increasingly large older population, much can be done to expand volunteering by older adults. Volunteering holds great promise for productive engagement among older Americans. 展开 关键词: organizational volunteering older Americans civic service productive ...
H2: the health advantage of volunteers is larger among older adults In both the FE and the FD analyses, we estimated mod- els for different age groups separately. The results show that associations are more strongly positive among older adults. As shown in the right-hand panel of ...
Volunteering in later life has captured the attention of scholars, social scientists, policymakers, practitioners, and the public due to a growing body of research documenting the health, social, and economic benefits for older adults, families, communities, and society. There are a number of volu...
Intergenerational volunteering in early childhood education and care (ECEC) occurs when older adults invest their time in unpaid work that supports young children who are nottheir kin. One important outcome of this type of volunteer activity is a sense of intergenerational solidarity, defined as form...
Formal volunteering as a protective factor for older adults’ psychological well-being. J Gerontol Soc Sci. 2004;59B(5):S258–64. Article Google Scholar Konrath S, Fuhrel-Forbis A, Lou A, Brown S. Motives for volunteering are associated with mortality risk in older adults. Health Psychol...
For older adults, volunteering can be a way to stay active and engaged in their communities. It offers a sense of purpose and fulfillment during retirement years, allowing them to share their knowledge and experience with others. Volunteering can also help combat feelings of loneliness and ...
Older adults, especially those who have retiredor lost a spouse, can find new meaning and direction in theirlives by helping others. Whatever your age or life situation,volunteering can help take your mind off your own worries,keep you mentally stimulated and add more enthusiasm to yourlife....