The senior volunteer : where and how retired Americans can give back / Charles C. Sharpe.

"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 opportun...

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Main Author: Sharpe, Charles C., 1935-
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2005.
Subjects:
Voluntarism > United States.
Older volunteers > United States.
Retirees > United States.
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Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:205 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"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.
Call Number:HN90.V64 S43 2005
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-202) and index.
ISBN:0786421444 (softcover : alk. paper)