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Journal of Voluntary Action Research Template

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Journal of Voluntary Action Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering, Religion, Society, and Development, Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Voluntary Action Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inNonprofit Sector and Volunteering Religion, Society, and Development Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics Historical and modern epidemiology studies Qualitative Comparative Analysis Research
ISSN0094-0607
h-index31
i10-index117
Total citations5,095
Top institutions publishing hereVirginia Tech
Journal websitenvs.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Voluntary Action Research per year

28
1977
34
1978
29
1979
25
1980
31
1981
36
1982
29
1983
32
1984
34
1985
38
1986
36
1987
44
1988

Citation impact of Journal of Voluntary Action Research by publication year

75
1977
298
1978
136
1979
194
1980
528
1981
380
1982
332
1983
150
1984
380
1985
459
1986
1.2K
1987
212
1988

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Voluntary Action Research

Of Market Failure, Voluntary Failure, and Third-Party Government: Toward a Theory of Government-Nonprofit Relations in the Modern Welfare State

Lester M. Salamon · 1 Jan 1987

Despite the fact that gouernment in the United States relies more heavily on nonprofit organizations than on its own instrumentalities to deliver government- funded human services, and that nonprofits receive more of their income from government than from any other single source, the phenomenon of government- nonprofit partnership has been largely overlooked both in analyses…

Altruism, Volunteers, and Volunteerism

David Horton Smith · 1 Jan 1981

Which public and private policies we deem appropriate to foster volunteering in the public interest is determined by our view of the motives of volunteers and the basic nature of volunteering. This paper examines research results from several disciplines and fields of volunteering to conclude that it is a mistake to view volunteers as principally…

Personality Characteristics of Community Mental Health Volunteers: a Review

Natalie J. Allen, J. Philippe Rushton · 1 Jan 1983

Community volunteers provide assistance to a wide variety of client popula-tions. Indeed, without the efforts of these individuals, many services, particularly those in the mental health field, would be greatly reduced or become unavailable altogether (Carter, 1975). An examination of the deter-minants of this altruistic behavior, therefore, is of practical significance, as well as theoretical…

Journal of Voluntary Action Research template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Voluntary Action Research format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Voluntary Action Research template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Voluntary Action Research use?
Journal of Voluntary Action Research uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Voluntary Action Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Voluntary Action Research?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Journal of Voluntary Action Research document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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