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- Title
Participation in voluntary organizations and volunteer work as a compensation for the absence of work or partnership? Evidence from two German samples of younger and older adults.
- Authors
Pavlova, Maria K; Silbereisen, Rainer K
- Abstract
We tested whether formal volunteering, in terms of its associations with mental health, compensates for the absence of major work and family roles among older adults or rather complements such roles among both younger and older adults.
- Publication
The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, 2012, Vol 67, Issue 4, p514
- ISSN
1758-5368
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/geronb/gbs051