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Three country study
 — life-long commitment: a study of volunteering and residents' activity in Abbeyfield houses in UK, Republic of Ireland and Netherlands
Author(s)J Davis Smith
Corporate AuthorAbbeyfield Society
PublisherAbbeyfield Society, St Albans, 1995
Pages61 pp
SourceThe Abbeyfield Society, Abbeyfield House, 53 Victoria Street, St Albans, Herts AL1 3UW.
KeywordsVoluntary work [elderly] ; Sheltered housing ; Residents [care homes] ; Ireland ; Netherlands ; United Kingdom.
AnnotationPresents findings from a survey of volunteering and residents' activity in Abbeyfield houses, focusing on the characteristics of the residents, reasons for involvement in community activities, ways in which they became involved, and positive and negative aspects of involvement.
Accession NumberCPA-951205002 B
ClassmarkGHH: KLA: KX: 763: 76H: 8

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