Anxiety as Motivaton for Volunteerism

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Anxiety as Motivaton for Volunteerism
Original language description
The contribution summarizes the results of research focused on some personality traits of people engaged in activities based on volunteerism. The study investigated anxiety in relation to other potential motivations in people interested in volunteerism.The principal question was if anxiety could be a possible motivation for volunteering. The research was oriented on volunteering in the program 5P, which is a Czech version of the American program Big Brothers Big Sisters. Within this program, a young adult person, mainly a university student, cooperates with a child with some adaptation problems. The cooperation is based on regular contacts and is regulated by precise rules delimited in an agreement. The study uses predominantly qualitative approach. Fifty volunteers participated in the research. The investigation was carried out mainly by means of projective techniques: color modification of Wartegg drawing test (which provides wider interpretation with respect to the colors), and a co
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Publication year
2003
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Star 2003 Stress and Anxiety Research Society - Book of Abstracts
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Number of pages
1
Pages from-to
158
Publisher name
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e tecnologias
Place of publication
Lisabon
Event location
Lisabon
Event date
Jul 10, 2003
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