Volunteer programs are expected to positively impact the organizations in which they exist.
This article reviews the literature on volunteerism, including what volunteers do, how their …

To reduce health disparities, nurses are expected to provide compassionate and high
quality care to all patients regardless of socioeconomic and insurance status. In the United …

This research aimed to conduct a cost-benefit analysis of a volunteer program. The literature
lacked empirical evidence on the cost efficiency of voluntary work in the public-sector …

Arranging referrals for specialist services is often the greatest difficulty that safety-net access
programs face in attempting to provide fairly comprehensive services for the uninsured …

Abstract Objective Undocumented migrants in Europe face multiple barriers in access to oral
health care. This study aimed to explore the accessibility of a voluntary dental network …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate registered dental hygienists' attitude
toward community service, sensitivity to patient needs, job satisfaction and their frequency to …

The purpose of the qualitative study was to develop a theory grounded in perceptions and
behaviors of the study participants to explain the ability of long-term volunteer leaders to …

Purpose: Thirteen states in the nation authorize dental hygienists to satisfy re-licensure
requirements in part, by performing pro bono oral health services in lieu of participating in …

Nonprofit agencies rely on continued support from volunteers, many who are 65 years of
age or older, to provide aid and services to local community. However, community nonprofits …

This chapter is based on qualitative research grounded on biographical interviews with
Greek women experiencing breast cancer and mastectomy, who energetically participated …