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Volunteer Management Bibliography

Compiled by Steve McCurley
Latest Version: February 1999
Explanation of Bibliography

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Pace, Suzanne and William Turkel, "Participants, Community Volunteers and Staff: A Collaborative Approach to Housing and Support," Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal, April 1990.

Paolicchi, Piero, "Narratives of Volunteering," Journal of Moral Education, May 1995.

Paradis, L.F., B. Miller, and V.M. Runnion, "Volunteer Stress and Burnout: Issues for Administrators," Hospital Journal, Summer/Fall 1987.

Paradis, Lenora and Wayne Usui, "Hospice Volunteers: The Impact of Personality Characteristics on Retention and Job Performance," The Hospice Journal, Spring 1987.

Park, Jane Mallory, "The Fourth R: A Case for Releasing Volunteers," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Spring 1984.

Park, Jane Mallory, Meaning Well is Not Enough: Perspectives on Volunteering, (South Plainfield, NJ: Groupwork Today) 1983.

Parker, Michael and Bernie Newman, "Volunteerism and Social Work Educators: Findings from a National Survey," Journal of Social Work Education, Fall 1989.

Parks, Martha, "Young Volunteers in Action: A High School Community Service Education and Placement Model, Journal of Volunteer Administration, Winter 1988/89.

Parkum, Kurt, "Instrumental and Expressive Dimensions of the Impact of Volunteers on Hospital Patients," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, April-September 1985.

Parrot, Leslie, Motivating Volunteers in the Local Church (Kansas City: Beacon Hill Press) 1991.

Parson, Vicki, Developing and Managing a Nursing Home Volunteer Program (LaGrange: M and H Publishing Company) 1991.

Parsonnet, Lissa and Lois Weinstein, "A Volunteer Program for Helping Families in a Critical Care Unit," Health and Social Work, Winter 1987.

Patterson, John, Charles Tremper and Pam Rypkema, Staff Screening Tool Kit: Keeping the Bad Apples Out of Your Organization (Washington, DC: Nonprofit Risk Management Center) 1994.

Patton, Joanne, "Encouraging and Mentoring the Executive Volunteer," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Spring 1987.

Peach, E. Brian and Kenneth Murrell, "Reward and Recognition Systems for Volunteers," in Tracy Connors, ed., The Volunteer Management Handbook (New York: John Wiley and Sons) 1995.

Pearce, Jone, "Apathy or Self Interest? The Volunteer’s Avoidance of Leadership Roles," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 9, 1980.

Pearce, Jone, "Comparing Volunteers and Employees in a Test of Etzioni’s Compliance Typology," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 12(1) 1983.

Pearce, Jone, "Insufficient Justification and Volunteer Motivation," in L. Moore, Motivating Volunteers (Vancouver: Voluntary Action Resource Center) 1985.

Pearce, Jone, "Job Attitude and Motivation Differences between Volunteers and Employees from Comparable Organizations," Journal of Applied Psychology 1983 (4).

Pearce, Jone, "Labor that is Worth Nothing: The Paradox of Volunteers," in M. Moyer, Managing Voluntary Organizations (Toronto: York University) 1983.

Pearce, Jone, "Leading and Following Volunteers: Implications for a Changing Society, " Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 1982 (3).

Pearce, Jone, "Making Sense of Volunteer Motivation," in R. M. Steers and L.W. Porters, Motivation and Work Behavior (New York: McGraw-Hill) 1987.

Pearce, Jone, "Managing Volunteers: The Role of Ambiguity in Volunteer Motivation," in R.D. Herman, Politics, Public Policy and the Voluntary Sector (Kansas City: University of Missouri-Kansas City) 1987.

Pearce, Jone, The Organizational Behavior of Unpaid Workers (New York: Routleadge, Chapman & Hall) 1993.

Pearson, Henry, "Interviewing Volunteer Applicants for Skills," Voluntary Action Leadership, Summer 1986.

Perkins, Kenneth and Carole Metz, "Note on Commitment and Community among Volunteer Firefighters," Sociological Inquiry, Winter 1988.

Perkins, Kenneth, "Recruiting Tips: Taking Notes from the Grassroots," Voluntary Action Leadership, Winter 1988/89.

Perkins, Kenneth, "Volunteer Fire and Rescue Corporations: Structure, Process, and Survival," Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Winter 1990.

Perkins, Kenneth, "Volunteer Firefighters in the United States: A Descriptive Study," Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Vol 18(3) 1989.

Perkinson, Margaret, "Maximizing the Personal Efficacy in Older Adults: The Empowerment of Volunteers in a Multipurpose Senior Center," Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, Vol 10(3) 1992.

Perlmutter, Felice, "The Professionalization of Volunteer Administration," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 11(2/3) 1982.

Perlmutter, Felice, and Ram Cnaan, "Challenging Human Service Organizations to Redefine Volunteer Roles," Administration in Social Work, Vol 17(4), 1993.

Peters, Candace, "Research in the Field of Volunteers in Courts and Corrections: What Exists and What is Needed," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 2(3) 1973.

Peters, Dorothy, "Companionship Therapy by Volunteers," Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 17(2), 1969.

Peters, Joy, "Individuals with Disabilities: Are You Overlooking an Important Volunteer Resource?," Voluntary Action Leadership, Spring 1986.

Peyser, Hedy, "Involvement of 3- to 5-Year Old Children as Volunteers," Volunteer Administration, Fall 1980.

Pforzheimer, Elizabeth and Ann Miller, "Hospital Volunteerism in the ‘90s," Hospitals & Health Networks, February 20, 1996.

Phillips, Michael, "Motivation and Expectation in Successful Volunteerism," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 11(2/3) 1982.

Pidgeon, Walter, The Universal Benefits of Volunteering: A Practical Workbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Volunteers and Corporations (John Wiley & Sons) 1997.

Pidgeon, Walter, Volunteering: The Leader’s Competitive Edge (Cincinnati: The Union Institute) 1991.

Pierucci, J. and Noel, R. "Duration of Participation of Correctional Volunteers as a Function of Personal and Situational Variables," Journal of Community Psychology, 1980.

Pike, Sue, Stronger Together: A Guide to Involving People with Disabilities (Ottawa: Volunteer Centre Ottawa-Carleton, Voluntary Action Directorate) 1990.

Pike, Sue, Why People Volunteer, (Ottawa: Volunteer Centre Ottawa-Carleton, Voluntary Action Directorate) 1992.

Pillemer, Karl, Tood Landreneau and Jill Suitor," "Volunteers in a Peer Support Project for Caregivers: What Motivates Them?," American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, Sept/Oct 1996.

Pinder, C., "Needs, Cognitive Factors, and the Motivation to Volunteer," in Motivating Volunteers (Vancouver: Volunteer Centre) 1985.

Pinnell, Gay Su and Irene Fountas, Help America Read: A Handbook for Volunteers (Heinemann) 1997.

Pirtle, Connie, "The Changing Nature of Volunteerism," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Fall/Winter 1993/94.

Pitters-Strachan, Margaret, Judy Kent, Paul Tomlinson, and Jim Shaw, Volunteers Working Together, (Gloucester, ON: Skills Program) 1986.

Plemper, Esther, "Women’s Strategies in Dutch Philanthropy," Voluntas, December 1996.

Points of Light Foundation, A New Tradition: Employee Volunteering in Japanese-Affiliated Companies (Washington, DC: POLF) 1994.

Points of Light Foundation, Developing a Corporate Volunteer Program (Washington, DC: POLF) 1993.

Policy Studies Institute, The Extent and Kind of Voluntary Work in the EEC: Questions Surrounding the Relationship between Volunteering and Employment (Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities) 1986.

Porritt, Kristen, Family Volunteering: The Ties that Bind(Kitchener, ON: Volunteer Action Centre of Kitchener-Waterloo) 1995.

Portnoy, Enid, "The Telephone Role of the Volunteer," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Summer 1988.

Potter-Efron, Patricia and Ronald Potter-Efron, "Volunteer Training for Non-Bureaucratic Agencies: Utilizing Social Work Roles to Increase Volunteer Skills," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 11(2/3) 1982.

Potts, Lawrence, "The Youth Protection Program of the Boy Scouts of America," Child Abuse and Neglect, 1992 (3).

Powers, Gordon, "Who Does What: The Volunteer’s Role in the New Economy," Front & Centre, March 1995.

Presland, Tom, Volunteering in Social Services Departments: Survey Findings and Report, (London: Volunteer Centre UK) November 1993.

Price, Arlene and Diane Larson, "Student Volunteers in a Psychiatric Setting," Journal of Psychiatric Treatment and Evaluation," Vol 4(5) 1982.

Pryor, Jeff, "A Volunteer Program Evaluation Checklist," Voluntary Action Leadership, Fall 1981.

Public Management Institute, Managing Volunteers for Results, (San Francisco: PMI) 1976.

Puffer, Sheila and James Meindl, "Volunteers from Corporations: Work Cultures Reflect Values Similar to the Voluntary Organization’s," Nonprofit Management and Leadership, Summer 1995.

Puffer, Sheila and James Meindle, "The Congruence of Motives and Incentives in a Voluntary Organization," Journal of Organizational Behavior, July 1993.

Puffer, Sheila, "Career Professionals Who Volunteer: Should Their Motives be Accepted or Managed?," Nonprofit Management and Leadership, Winter 1991.

Purcell, Elizabeth, Volunteers and Older Students (Alexandria: National Association of Partners in Education) 1980.

Pyle, Robert, Pathways: A Guide to Involving Persons with Disabilities in Volunteer Programs (Calgary: The Volunteer Centre of Calgary) 1996.

Quattrocki, Carolyn, "General Liability and Immunity," in Tracy Connors, ed., The Volunteer Management Handbook (New York: John Wiley and Sons ) 1995.

Quigley, Barbara, Gerald Gaes, and James Tedeschi, "Does Asking Make a Difference? Effects of Initiator, Possible Gain, and Risk on Attributed Altruism," Journal of Social Psychology, April 1989.

Qureshi, Hazel, Bleddyn Davies and David Challis, "Motivations and Rewards of Volunteers and Informal Care Givers," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Vol 8(1/2) 1979.

Ragno, Janet, "Volunteers of the Spirit: Quality of Life Programming with Religious Volunteers," Activities, Adaptation and Aging, Vol 20(1) 1995.

Rankin, Mark, Volunteers and Good Practice: Four Common Themes, (London: Volunteer Centre UK) February 1994.

Ratcliff, Donald, The Complete Guide to Religious Education Volunteers (Religious Education Press) 1993.

Rauner, Judy, "Multicultural Perspectives in the History of American Volunteerism," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Winter 1991/92.

Rauner, Judy, Helping People Volunteer, (San Diego, CA: Marlborough Publications) 1980.

Raupp, Carol and David Cohen, "‘A Thousand Points of Light’ Illuminates the Psychology Curriculum: Volunteering as a Learning Experience," Teaching of Psychology, February 1992.

Rawlins, T.D. and A. Houska, "Motivations and Satisfactions of the Hospice of Wichita Volunteer: Implications for Marketing Volunteerism," American Journal of Hospice Care, July/August 1986.

Ray, M. Catherine Ray, I’m Here to Help: A Guide for Caregivers, Hospice Workers and Volunteers, (Bantam Books) April 1997.

Reed, Sally, Library Volunteers: Worth the Effort! A Program Manager’s Guide (New York: McFarland and Company) June 1994.

Reese, Mary, "The Customer Satisfaction Survey for Self-Evaluation," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Spring 1993.

Rehm, Joan, "Formula Measures Cost-Effectiveness of Volunteer Service Programs," Hospitals, March 1, 1981.

Rehnborg, Sarah Jane and Mark Cheren, "Performance-Based Certification in Volunteer Administration," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Summer 1983.

Reigel, Bobette, Basic Feedback System: A Self-Assessment Process for Volunteer Programs, (Boulder, CO: NICOV) 1977.

Reis, M. and D. Gold, "Validation of the Motivation to Volunteer Scale," International Journal of Psychology, Vol 31 (3-4) 1996.

Reischl, Thomas and Madeline Wordes, "Collaborative Evaluation of a Volunteer Monitoring Program to Improve Group Homes for Adults with Mental Retardation," Community Mental Health Journal, February 1994.

Reynolds, John, and Gene Stone, The Halo Effect: How Volunteering Can Lead to a More Fulfilling Life and a Better Career (Golden Books Publishing) 1998.

Reynolds, Nancy, Older Volunteer Leaders in the Rural Community (Garland Publishing) January 1991.

Roadcup, David, Recruiting, Training and Developing Volunteer Youth Workers (Cincinnati: Standard) 1987.

Roaf, Phoebe, Joseph Tierney and Danista Hunte, Big Brother/Big Sisters: A Study of Volunteer Recruitment and Screening, (Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures) 1994.

Robbins, Rosemary, "Death Competency: A Study of Hospice Volunteers," Death Studies, Nov/Dec 1992.

Roberts, K.M, "Care and Feeding of Volunteers," Security Management, July 1997.

Robinson, Virginia, How to Organize and Manage School Volunteer Programs, (Alexandria, VA: National Association of Partners in Education) 1987.

Robotham, Don, Vision and Volunteerism: Reviving Volunteerism in Jamaica (Kingston: Grace Kennedy Foundation) 1998.

Rogers, Bill, "Developing a Successful Mentoring Program for Volunteer Training," Journal of Extension, October 1997.

Roha, Ronaleen, "Flexible Volunteering: ‘doing something,’ All-volunteer Nonprofit Group," Changing Times, September 1990.

Rohs, Frederick, "Social Background, Personality, and Attitudinal Factors Influencing the Decision to Volunteers and Level of Involvement among Adult 4-H Leaders," Journal of Voluntary Action Research, Jan/March 1986.

Romano, Catherine, "Pressed to Service: Corporate Volunteer Programs are a Way to Serve a Business’ Community as Well as Boost the Morale of Employee Volunteers," Management Review, June 1994.

Roper, Paul, "Special Olympics Volunteers’ Perception of People with Mental Retardation," Education and Training in Mental Retardation June 1990.

Rosenberg, D., "Good Samaritan Engineers: Provisions for Liability of Voluntary Engineers," 95 Technology Review 18 (1992).

Rosenberg-Russel, Julie, Volunteering in Western Australia (Family and Children Services, Government of Western Australia) December 1995.

Rosentraub, Mark, Harlow, Karen, and Michael Harris, " Uncompensated Costs and Indigent Health Care: Volunteers and a Community Services Budget," Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Vol 21(4) 1992.

Ross, David and Richard Shillington, A Profile of the Canadian Volunteer (Ottawa: National Voluntary Organizations) 1989.

Ross, David, Economic Dimensions of Volunteer Work in Canada (Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services Canada) 1990.

Ross, Michele and Jeffrey Brudney, "Volunteer Administration: Useful Techniques for the Public Sector," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Winter 1998.

Rosse, William, "Volunteers and Post-Disaster Recovery: A Call for Community Self-Sufficiency," Journal of Social Behavior and Personality, Vol 8(5) 1993.

Roth, Richard, Volunteers in Child Abuse and Neglect Programs, (Washington: National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, US Department of Health, Education and Welfare) 1978.

Rothstein, Jim, "Palliative Care Volunteer Services - Quality Management of an Essential Component," Journal of Palliative Care, Fall 1996.

Rouse, Shirley and Barbara Clawson, "Motives and Incentives of Older Adult Volunteers: Tapping an Aging Population for Youth Development Workers," Journal of Extension, Fall 1992.

Royewski, Jay, "Training Needs of Adult Basic Education Volunteers," Journal of Volunteer Administration, Summer 1990.

Rubin, A. and I. Thorelli, "Egoistic Motives and Longevity of Participation by Social Service Volunteers," Journal of Applied Behavioral Sciences, Vol 20(3), 1984.

Rubin, Sharon, "The Dialogue between Voluntarism and Feminism: Implications for Higher Education," New Directions for Experiential Learning, December 1982.

Ruddle, Helen, Reaching Out: Charitable Giving and Volunteering in the Republic of Ireland (Dublin: Policy Research Centre, National College of Industrial Relations) 1993.

Rutter, Robert and Fred Newmann, "The Potential of Community Service to Enhance Civic Responsibility," Social Education, October 1989.

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Steve McCurley is one of the best-known international trainers in the volunteer management field. He is a partner in VMSystems and is co-author (with Rick Lynch) of Volunteer Management: Mobilizing All the Resources of the Community. An earlier version of this bibliography is included in the book

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