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VOLUNTAS International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering, Religion, Society, and Development, Social Capital and Networks.
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Superscript numbered (Nature) Superscript — small raised numerals in the text 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. VOLUNTAS International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations 12, 45–58 (2023).
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| Publishes research in | Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering Religion, Society, and Development Social Capital and Networks Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development Community Development and Social Impact |
| ISSN | 0957-8765 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 3.1 |
| h-index | 99 |
| i10-index | 1,212 |
| Total citations | 57,091 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis |
| Journal website | www.springer.com |
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Recent research has usefully documented the contribution that nonprofit organizations make to “social capital” and to the economic and political development it seems to foster. Because of a gross lack of basic comparative data, however, the question of what it is that allows such organizations to develop remains far from settled. This article seeks to…
Abstract Since the 1980s both the United States and Europe have experienced a simultaneous expansion in social enterprise. However, little has been written comparing and contrasting American and European conceptions of social enterprise resulting in difficulty communicating on the topic and missed opportunities to learn and build on foreign experience. To address this need, this…
Abstract User and community co-production has always been important, but rarely noticed. However, there has recently been a movement towards seeing co-production as a key driver for improving publicly valued outcomes, e.g. through triggering behaviour change and preventing future problems. However, citizens are only willing to co-produce in a relatively narrow range of activities that…
Abstract In this introductory article to the thematic issue, our aim is to discuss the state of the art in research on co-production of public services. We define co-production, for the purpose of this article rather narrowly, as the involvement of individual citizens and groups in public service delivery. We discuss the concept along three…
Abstract In this paper we argue that the lack of attention to the third sector historically is primarily a result of the weakness and limitations of the concepts that are used to define and describe it. The purpose of this article is to remedy this situation by developing a general definition of the sector that…
