Psychological-Educational Studies
2017. Vol. 9, no. 4, 99–107
doi:10.17759/psyedu.2017090410
ISSN: 2587-6139 (online)
State and Perspectives of Studying of Psychological Determinants of Volunteer Activities
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Keywords: volunteer activities, psychological characteristics, individual personality traits, the determinants of volunteering
Journal rubric: Developmental Psychology
Article type: review article
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/psyedu.2017090410
For citation: Palkin K.A. State and Perspectives of Studying of Psychological Determinants of Volunteer Activities [Elektronnyi resurs]. Psychological-Educational Studies, 2017. Vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 99–107. DOI: 10.17759/psyedu.2017090410. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)
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