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Volunteerism in the U.S. 17 July 2001

Bibliography: Selected Books, Documents and Articles

Books and Documents

Brudney, Jeffrey L. Fostering Volunteer Programs in the Public Sector: Planning, Initiating, and Managing Voluntary Activities. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1990.

Campbell, Katherine Noyes and Ellis, Susan J. The (Help!) I-Don't-Have-Enough-Time Guide to Volunteer Management. Philadelphia: Energize, 1995.

Coles, Robert. The Call of Service: A Witness to Idealism. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993.

Council on Foundations. Measuring the Value of Corporate Citizenship. Washington: Council on Foundations, 1996.

Ellis, Susan J. From the Top Down: The Executive Role in Volunteer Program Success. rev. ed. Philadelphia: Energize, 1996.

Ellis, Susan J. The Volunteer Recruitment Book. 2snd ed. Philadelphia: Energize, 1996.

Ellis, Susan J. and Noyes, Katherine H. By the People: A History of Americans as Volunteers. rev. ed. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1990.

Fisher, James C. and Cole, Kathleen M. Leadership and Management of Volunteer Programs: A Guide for Volunteer Administrators. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1993.

Forward, David C. Heroes after Hours: Extraordinary Acts of Employee Volunteerism. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1994.

Independent Sector. From Belief to Commitment: The Activities and Finances of Religious Congregations in the United States. Washington: Independent Sector, 1993.

Independent Sector. Giving and Volunteering in the United States. Washington: Independent Sector, 1996. Conducted by the Gallup Poll for the Independent Sector, the next scheduled publication date of this national survey is 1999.

Independent Sector. Giving and Volunteering in the United States, Volume II: Trends in Giving and Volunteering by Type of Charity. Washington: Independent Sector 1995.

Independent Sector. Volunteering and Giving Among Teenagers 12 to 17 Years of Age. Washington: Independent Sector, 1996.

Jacoby, Barbara and Associates. Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996.

Kasich, John. Courage Is Contagious: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things to Change the Face of America. New York: Doubleday, 1998.

Ladd, Everett Carll. The Ladd Report: the Surprising News of an Explosion of Voluntary Groups, Activities, and Charitable Donations That Is Transforming Our Towns and Cities. New York: Free Press, 1999.

O'Connell, Brian, ed. America's Voluntary Spirit: A Book of Readings. New York: Foundation Center, 1983.

O'Connell, Brian. Voices From the Heart: In Celebration of America's Volunteers. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass and Chronicle Books, 1998.

O'Connell, Brian and O'Connell, Ann Brown. Volunteers in Action. New York: Foundation Center, 1989.

Pidgeon, Walter P., Jr. The Universal Benefits of Volunteering: A Practical Workbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Volunteers, and Corporations. New York: Wiley, 1998.

Pitts, Emma T. People and Programs That Make a Difference in a Multicultural Society: Volunteerism in America. Edwin Mellen Pr., 1999.

Scheier, Ivan H. Building Staff/Volunteer Relations. Philadelphia: Energize, 1993.

Schine, Joan, ed. Service Learning: Ninety-sixth Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education. Chicago: National Society for the Study of Education, 1997.

Troy, Kay. Corporate Volunteerism: How Families Make a Difference. New York: Conference Board, 1997.

Wild, Cathleen. Corporate Volunteer Programs: Benefits to Business. New York: Conference Board, 1993.

Wuthnow, Robert. Acts of Compassion: Caring for Others and Helping Ourselves. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1991.

Wuthnow, Robert, ed. Between States and Markets: The Voluntary Sector in Comparative Perspective. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1991.

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