Taking subjectivity and reflexivity seriously: Implications of social constructionism for researching volunteer motivation

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Taking subjectivity and reflexivity seriously: Implications of social constructionism for researching volunteer motivation

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© 2016, International Society for Third-Sector Research and The Johns Hopkins University. This paper explores the contributions a social constructionist paradigm can make for researching volunteer motivation, by reflecting on an active membership study of volunteer netball coaches at a New Zealand high school. Social constructionism is based on philosophical assumptions which differ from those of positivism and post-positivism, the dominant paradigms for understanding and representing volunte...

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29 Jul, 2020

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E Weenink / Todd Bridgman

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volunteer research / motivation / social constructionism / sport / youth / Volunteer research / Motivation / Social constructionism / Sport / Youth / Social Sciences / Social Issues / QUALITATIVE RESEARCH / FUNCTIONAL-APPROACH / QUESTIONS / THINKING / Political Science & Public Administration / Business and Management / Policy and Administration / Social Work / Uncategorized

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