Voluntary Workers
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Surge capacity volunteer perspectives on a field training exercise specifically designed to emphasize likely roles during a disaster response.

30 Oct 2009 Experience gained from involvement in a number of emergency response activities since September 2001 in Texas indicated that the likely roles of statewide medical reserve corps units typically included aspects such as crowd control, registration and ... Read more...

Beliefs about volunteerism, volunteering intention, volunteering behavior, and purpose in life among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong.

30 Aug 2009 The relationships among beliefs about volunteerism, volunteering intention, volunteering behavior, and purpose in life were examined in this study. A total of 5,946 participants completed a series of scales, including the Revised Personal Functions ... Read more...

The role of fine needle aspiration cytology in medical-surgical missions.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: To relate a 6-year, short-term experience of utilizing fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) during medical-surgical missions in the impoverished areas of the Philippines. STUDY DESIGN: FNAC is a simple, accurate, fast and economical ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Voluntary Workers'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Academic titles: are they meaningful and what purpose do they serve? 30 Oct 2009
• Surge capacity volunteer perspectives on a field training exercise specifically designed to emphasize likely roles during a disaster response. 30 Oct 2009
• Staying passionate about dietetics. 29 Sep 2009
• Beliefs about volunteerism, volunteering intention, volunteering behavior, and purpose in life among Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong. 30 Aug 2009
• Volunteer to share your skills. 30 Aug 2009
• The role of fine needle aspiration cytology in medical-surgical missions. 30 Aug 2009
• A ski and adventure camp for young patients with severe forms of epidermolysis bullosa. 30 Aug 2009
• Biochemical and nutritional indices as cardiovascular risk factors among Iranian firefighters. 18 Aug 2009
• Anthropogenic debris on beaches in the SE Pacific (Chile): results from a national survey supported by volunteers. 6 Aug 2009
• Remedy at UCSF: a sustainable student-run initiative. 6 Aug 2009
• Nurse to volunteer in Ecuador. 30 Jul 2009
• Mercy Ships brings help and hope to the world's poor. 30 Jul 2009
• Substitute volunteering for CE. 30 Jul 2009
• Engaging student health organizations in reducing health disparities in underserved communities through volunteerism: developing a student health corps. 30 Jul 2009
• Keynote address: the humanity of orthopaedics. 30 Jul 2009
• Food insecurity among volunteer AIDS caregivers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was highly prevalent but buffered from the 2008 food crisis. 27 Jul 2009
• Isn't it time for us to "give something back?". 12 Jul 2009
• Sri Lanka: the aftermath. 9 Jul 2009
• A new dawn for citizen science. 4 Jul 2009
• Investing in the future--the value of volunteerism. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Voluntary Workers'

Definition: Persons who donate their services.

Descriptor UI: D014838

Alternative terms: Voluntary Workers; Voluntary Worker; Worker, Voluntary; Workers, Voluntary; Volunteer Workers; Volunteerism; Untrained Personnel; Personnel, Untrained;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; statistics & numerical data; organization & administration;

Tree Number: M01.955;

History Note: 68