Giving time, money, and blood: Similarities and Differneces

The research reported here is a test of the applicability of an identity theory model, developed with samples of blood donors, to two other forms of institutional helping: volunteering and charitable donation. The model fits all three forms of helping, perceived expectations, parental modeling, pers...

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Published in:	Social psychology quarterly Vol. 62; no. 3; p. 276
Main Authors:	Lee, Lichang, Piliavin, Jane Allyn, Call, Vaughn R A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Washington American Sociological Association 01-09-1999
Subjects:	Behavior Patterns Behavioral Science Research Behavioral Sciences Blood & organ donations Blood donors Charities Donations Donors Helping behavior Helping Relationship Identity theory Interpersonal Relationship Longitudinal Studies Money Parents & parenting Philanthropy Psychological Patterns Resistance (Psychology) Social psychology Social research Social Structure Volunteers United States > US
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Summary:	The research reported here is a test of the applicability of an identity theory model, developed with samples of blood donors, to two other forms of institutional helping: volunteering and charitable donation. The model fits all three forms of helping, perceived expectations, parental modeling, personal norms, past behavior, and roleidentity as a donor are significant predictors of intentions to donate.
ISSN:	0190-2725 1939-8999