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spontaneous volunteering: a standalone construct

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Volunteering research

help offered outside formal emergency organizations by citizens who emerge or extend their roles during disasters.

In volunteering research, spontaneous volunteering refers to help offered outside formal emergency organizations by citizens who emerge or extend their roles during disasters. This meaning comes from Whittaker (2015) in International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction.[1]

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References

Whittaker, J., McLennan, B., & Handmer, J. (2015). A review of informal volunteerism in emergencies and disasters: Definition, opportunities and challenges. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 13, 358-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2015.07.010

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