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Busy yet socially engaged: volunteering, work-life balance, and health in the working population

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2015
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Ramos, R., Brauchli, R., Bauer, G., Wehner, T., & Hämmig, O. (2015). Busy yet socially engaged: volunteering, work-life balance, and health in the working population. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 57(2), 164–172. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000327

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OBJECTIVE To understand the relationship between volunteering and health in the overlooked yet highly engaged working population, adopting a contextualizing balance approach. We hypothesize that volunteering may function as a psychosocial resource, contributing to work-life balance and, ultimately, health. METHODS A total of 746 Swiss workers participated in an online survey; 35% (N = 264) were additionally volunteers in a nonprofit organization. We assessed volunteering, work-life balance perceptions, paid job demands, and resourc

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  • Ramos, Romualdo
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  • Brauchli, Rebecca
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  • Bauer, Georg
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  • Wehner, Theo
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  • Hämmig, Oliver

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57

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2

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164

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172

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2015-02

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2015-12-22

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1076-2752

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Ramos, R., Brauchli, R., Bauer, G., Wehner, T., & Hämmig, O. (2015). Busy yet socially engaged: volunteering, work-life balance, and health in the working population. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 57(2), 164–172. https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000327

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