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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part32.utf8:130537754:1563
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01563cam a22002894a 4500
001 2005011463
003 DLC
005 20051213084703.0
008 050513s2005 ncua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005011463
020 $a0786421444 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHN90.V64$bS43 2005
082 00 $a302/.14$222
100 1 $aSharpe, Charles C.,$d1935-
245 14 $aThe senior volunteer :$bwhere and how retired Americans can give back /$cCharles C. Sharpe.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland,$c2005.
300 $a205 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
520 $a"This book encourages volunteerism among retired and older people. It documents the physical and psychosocial benefits, and the personal rewards. The book also discusses volunteerism in the context of changing concepts of aging and retirement in America, and presents a listing of up-to-date opportunities"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-202) and index.
505 0 $aVolunteerism -- The American volunteer tradition -- Redefining aging and retirement -- How many seniors volunteer? -- Where do seniors volunteer? -- Why do seniors volunteer? -- Government programs -- National programs -- International programs -- Clearinghouses -- Virtual volunteering.
650 0 $aVoluntarism$zUnited States.
650 0 $aOlder volunteers$zUnited States.
650 0 $aRetirees$zUnited States.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005011463.html