Here are some examples of reports IVR prepared or helped to prepare on what volunteering is, who volunteers and who doesn't
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What exactly is volunteering?
‘A rose by any other name ...’ Revisiting the question: ‘what exactly is volunteering?’ Working Paper series Paper One Angela Ellis Paine, Matthew Hill and Colin Rochester, 2010 -
A personal journey through the theory of volunteering
Volunteering, research & the test of experience by Michael Locke & Jurgen Grotz | uea-publishing (ueapublishingproject.com) -
Developing Volunteering in Museums
'Exhibiting Support...' Developing Volunteering in Museums (a summary report by the Institute for Volunteering Research) -
Health Check: A practical guide to assessing the impact of volunteering in the NHS
Health check: A practical guide to assessing the impact of volunteering in the NHS -
In Good Health: Assessing the impact of volunteering in the NHS
In Good Health: Assessing the impact of volunteering in the NHS -
Management Matters
Management Matters: A National Survey of Volunteer Management Policy -
Risk, Management and Volunteering
On the Safe Side: Risk, Management and Volunteering -
A Short History of Student Volunteering
A Short History of Student Volunteering: Celebrating ten years of Student Volunteering Week -
Student Volunteers: A National Profile
Student Volunteers: A National Profile -
Volunteering and Social Policy
Volunteering works: Volunteering and social policy September 2007 (The Institute for Volunteering Research and Volunteering England) -
Statistics
Helping Out: A national survey of volunteering and charitable giving (Natalie Low, Sarah Butt, Angela Ellis Paine and Justin Davis Smith) -
Volunteering and social exclusion
Volunteering for All? Exploring the link between volunteering and social exclusion (Institute for Volunteering Research) -
Valuing Volunteer Management Skills
Valuing Volunteer Management Skills (Georgina Brewis, Matthew Hill and Daniel Stevens) -
British Library Social Welfare Portal
Link out to the Social Welfare section of the British Library website. -
Students, Volunteering and the Community
Bursting the bubble: Students, Volunteering and the Community (Georgina Brewis, Jennifer Russell, Clare Holdsworth) -
A Gateway to Work
A Gateway to Work: The role of Volunteer Centres in supporting the link between volunteering and employability (Institue for Volunteering Research) -
Risk Toolkit
How to take care of risk in volunteering - a guide for organisations (Katharine Gaskin)