Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ301064
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Who Volunteers for Adult Development Research?: Research Findings and Practical Steps to Reach Low Volunteering Groups.
Todd, Michael; And Others
International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v18 n3 p177-84 1983-84
Examined volunteering bias in racial, gender, and age groups in an adult development study. Results showed the middle-aged group volunteered at a higher rate, but this effect was restricted to Whites. Women volunteered more readily than men, except the elderly. Whites volunteered more readily than Blacks. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adults, Bias, Individual Differences, Recruitment, Research Methodology, Sampling, Volunteers
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
