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A Study on the Volunteer Activity Management of Public Libraries: A Case of Kwangjin Public Library (공공도서관 자원봉사 운영 및 관리에 관한 연구: 광진구립도서관의 사례를 중심으로)

  • Cho, Chan-Sik
    • Journal of Information Management
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    • v.42 no.1
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    • pp.173-197
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    • 2011
  • As the volunteer activity has become universal, volunteer activities of public libraries have also grown both quantitatively and qualitatively. In this context, this in-depth case study builds a theoretical background on the volunteer activity of public libraries and examines the volunteer activity management of Kwangjin Public Library including its planning, personal management and administration. By so doing, this study aims at enhancing our understanding on the volunteer activity management of public libraries.

The evaluation of effectiveness in the family volunteer management system (가족자원봉사 관리체계의 효과성 연구)

  • Kang, Ki-Jung;Chung, Chun-Seok
    • Journal of Family Resource Management and Policy Review
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    • v.10 no.4
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    • pp.145-161
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    • 2006
  • This research paper represents family volunteer management system for the purpose of activating family volunteer activities. This family volunteer management system is based on the family volunteer activity cases by healthy family support center in Cheon-An City. The following data is the evaluation of effectiveness in the family volunteer management system. 9 families (32 people) among family volunteers who are participated in activities worked for twelve to eighteen hours per a month; one to six times per a month; at the more than two different social welfare facilities. They volunteered in the areas of cultural experience programs for the immigrant's families, baby cares, help for the handicaps and hospice. Family volunteers showed high satisfaction levels; average 4.37 out of 5; in the Family volunteer's management system. They checked in the area of volunteer's training, activity period, activity places, teamwork, healthy family support center, and supervisor of volunteer center.

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A Research on the needed-capacity of Volunteers in Disaster Relief Activity (재해구호 자원봉사자 활동의 실태분석을 통한 필요 역량에 관한 연구)

  • Sung, Ki-Whan
    • 한국방재학회:학술대회논문집
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    • 2008.02a
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    • pp.395-398
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    • 2008
  • There was heavy rains that happened for 23 days consecutively in 2006. Many regions have suffered because of rains and among them In-Je and Pyung-Chang area are the most suffered areas at that time. I conducted field survey at those two regions. The case of other damaged regions also reviewed in this paper and volunteer activity of volunteer groups is reviewed. I intended to make clear the volunteer activity system through analysing need capacity of volunteers. Main suggestions are as below. In management system, the nexts are discussed. Improving the ability of village headmen and volunteer groups that manage relief stuffs at the first level and cooperating method with companies are discussed. Supporting system for isolated regions and necessity about developing operating manual are suggested. In education system, specialized education for different disaster areas, field orientation education, and training managerial positions are suggested. In supporting system, improving NDMS(National Disaster Management System), computerized program for volunteer management, insurance for volunteers, issuing a confirmation of volunteering activity, securement of emergency communication system, budget for prevention and donation are also suggested.

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A Study on the Standard Manual for Volunteer Activity of Public Libraries (공공도서관 자원봉사 표준매뉴얼 개발 연구)

  • Cho, Chan-Sik;Oh, Ji-Eun;Cho, Mi-Ah;Oh, Su-Jin;Lee, Jung-Hyo
    • Journal of Information Management
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    • v.41 no.1
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    • pp.23-42
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    • 2010
  • In order to promote the volunteer activity management of public libraries, the need on the standard manual for volunteer activity of public libraries has become inevitably urgent. In this context, this study builds a theoretical background on the volunteer activity of public libraries, on its management and on its standard manual; examines the volunteer activity management of public libraries including its planning, personal management and administration; and classifies them into twelve domains and six work flows based on the literature review and case studies; and develops the standard manual for volunteer activity of public libraries. By so doing, this study aims at enhancing our understanding on the volunteer activity management of public libraries.

Quality of Life and Related Factors in Hospice Volunteers (호스피스 자원봉사자의 삶의 질 정도와 관련요인)

  • Han, Ji-Eun;Choi, Euy-Soon
    • Asian Oncology Nursing
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    • v.6 no.2
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    • pp.143-151
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    • 2006
  • Purpose: This study was to explore the degree of quality of life (QOL) in hospice volunteers and identify related factors Methods: A total of 243 subjects was recruited from eight hospitals of the Catholic University in Korea. Research tool used to measure QOL was questionnaires developed by You-Ja, Ro in 1988. The data obtained was analyzed using the SAS program to compute a t-test, ANOVA, and Stepwise multiple regression. Results: The mean score of QOL was $3.65{\pm}0.39$. The QOL was significantly increased with perceived health status, satisfaction to the hospice volunteer activity, family response on volunteer activity, qualification as a hospice volunteer, and needs of education. Among six domains of QOL, self-esteem had the highest score. Conclusions: It would be necessary for hospice volunteers to provide an program considered health status, satisfaction to the hospice volunteer activity, family response on their activity, qualification as a hospice volunteer, and needs of education to increase their QOL.

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A Study on the Volunteer Activity Management of Public Libraries (공공도서관 자원봉사운영 실태 조사 및 활성화 방안)

  • Cho, Chan-Sik;Cho, Mi-Ah;Oh, Ji-Eun;Oh, Su-Jin;Kim, Won-Jin
    • Journal of the Korean Society for information Management
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    • v.26 no.4
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    • pp.201-226
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    • 2009
  • As the volunteer activity has become universal, volunteers of public libraries have also grown both quantitatively and qualitatively. In this context, this study builds a theoretical background on the volunteer activity of public libraries; examines the volunteer activity management of public libraries using survey method including its planning, personal management and administration; and suggests some recommendations to promote the voluntary activity of public libraries. By so doing, this study aims at enhancing our understanding on the volunteer activity management of public libraries.

The influences of Adolescent’s Volunteer Service Activity on Perception toward the Elderly (청소년의 자원봉사활동이 노인 인식에 미치는 영향)

  • 김지형;장윤옥
    • Journal of Families and Better Life
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    • v.19 no.5
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    • pp.83-99
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    • 2001
  • The propose of this study was to investigate the influences of adolescent’s volunteer service activity on perception toward the elderly. The subjects of this study were 556 students who were selected at random from the second grade of high school in the city of Daegu. A questionnaire was used as survey method. Factor analysis and ANOVA were employed for data analysis and Scheffe test for post-hoc analysis. The main findings were as follow: First Adolescent’s perception toward the elderly was hardly different according to the adolescent’s overall volunteer service activity. The participation attitude, the whole participation time, and the voluntary participation time of the adolescent’s overall volunteer service activity had no effect on the adolescent’s perception toward the elderly. But adolescents who were high in the degree of the participation satisfaction with overall volunteer service activities had a more positive perception on social aspect of the elderly than those who were low in it. Second, adolescent’s who participated in volunteer service activities for the elderly showed a noticeable difference in their perception toward the elderly. adolescents who participated in volunteer service activities for the elderly, those who had a enthusiastic participation attitude over volunteer service activities for the elderly had a more positive perception of the family-relationship and social aspects of the elderly than those who had a passive participation attitude in it. Futhermore, adolescents who were high in the degree of the participation satisfaction over volunteer service activities for the elderly had a more positive perception of the family-relational and social aspect of the elderly that those who were low in it. Also adolescents, who spent a lot of time in whole and voluntary participation over volunteer service activities for the elderly, had a more positive perception of the social aspect of the elderly than those who spentless time.

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A study on the local government's Sustainable expansion plan of volunteer (지방정부의 지속가능한 자원봉사자 확대 방안에 관한 연구)

  • Kim, Seong-Hyeon
    • Journal of the Korea Society of Computer and Information
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    • v.19 no.9
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    • pp.177-184
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    • 2014
  • This study suggested the necessity of efficient volunteer management plan and continuous volunteer expansion plan to enhance the continuity of volunteer activity by local government and induce more systematic and stable volunteer activity. As a prior concrete plans for volunteer expansion, this study suggested establishing the incentive for expanding continuous volunteers through coexisting and cooperation, enhancing the propulsion will and providing an institutional strategy of local and metropolitan government heads, improving volunteer's internal capability, and reinforcing administrative support and financial aid. Also this study emphasized the effectiveness of various volunteer-related matters such as daring support and investment to drastically expand continuous volunteers and their activities.

Analysis and Implications on Volunteer Activity System of Disaster Relief (재난구호 자원봉사활동체계 실태분석 및 정책적 함의)

  • Sung, Ki-Whan;Han, Seung-Hwan
    • Journal of the Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation
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    • v.8 no.5
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    • pp.93-102
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    • 2008
  • This research is to make clear the volunteer activity system through analysing activity of volunteers. Main suggestions are as below. In management system, integrated cooperating system, improvement of delivering system of relief goods and developing operating manual of volunteering management are discussed. In education system, specialized education for different disaster areas, field orientation education, and training managerial positions are suggested. In supporting system, improving NDMS(National Disaster Management System), computerized program for volunteer management, insurance for volunteers, issuing a confirmation of volunteering activity, securement of emergency communication system, budget for prevention and donation are also suggested.

An Analysis of Activity Factors of the Public Library Volunteers in Daegu Metropolitan City (대구지역 공공도서관 자원봉사자의 행동요인 분석)

  • Kim, In-Shik;Oh, Dong-Geun
    • Journal of the Korean Society for information Management
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    • v.22 no.2 s.56
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    • pp.185-204
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    • 2005
  • The purpose of this study was to analyze the motivation of participation in the public library volunteers, and what factors influence on continuity and intensity of volunteer activity. It analyzed the questionnaires from 109 public library volunteers in Daegu Metropolitan City. First, public library volunteers were mainly participated by motivation for personal achievement and concerns on local welfare problems. Second, in case of the factors on the continuity and intensity of public library volunteer activity, four factors selected based on literature review had significant effects on each variables. Third, the loyalty on the public library newly investigated had also significant effects on the continuity and intensity of public library volunteer activity.