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ERIC Number: EJ615713
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0038-4941
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The Contribution of Social Resources To Volunteering.
Wilson, John; Musick, Marc
Social Science Quarterly, v79 n4 p799-814 Dec 1998
Outlines a theory of how social capital contributes to volunteering, hypothesizing that social capital has a stronger effect on volunteering among people with more human capital and socioeconomic status. Specifies a test (of the effects) of social capital on volunteering and discusses the findings (of the test) in detail. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Background, Higher Education, Human Capital, Interpersonal Relationship, Longitudinal Studies, Social Capital, Social Class, Social Influences, Social Networks, Socioeconomic Status, Volunteers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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