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Direct linkKeith, Pat M. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2003
Volunteers' reasons for interest in and skills they could employ as resident advocates in nursing facilities under the auspices of an ombudsman program were obtained from applications of 778 individuals. A unique feature of the research was that interests and skills were assessed prior to volunteer participation. In contrast to motivations for…
Descriptors: Interests, Ombudsmen, Volunteers, Job Applicants
