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Effect Of Voluntary Service For The Elderly In Community Social Capital Construction

Posted on:2017-09-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J X HuangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2347330512465674Subject:Social work
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After entering old age, retirement community elderly people leave their jobs because of its links with industry in terms of source reduction, its personality psychological characteristics are different from the previous stage of life. And increases with age, the elderly living area with a closed circle and narrow situation will become more serious. Face can be relied upon not find staff and resources to deal with the problem when it encountered difficulties. Under China's growing elderly population, it solves the elderly closed circles, and resources to deal with difficult social capital reduction is increasingly becoming an important issue. Participation in voluntary service is an important way to achieve social participation of older people. Taking Fuzhou H community "House of Love" community volunteer management service stations, for example, the method of qualitative research, trying to describe the situation of older persons to participate in community volunteer service stations and services and this process in the elderly community network expansion situation, analysis of the elderly through volunteer service extended volunteer service networks in access to social capital gains support, resources, etc., to understand the impact on the elderly to participate in volunteer service of social capital. Study found that participation in volunteer service have a positive impact on the elderly Social Capital Construction.1, to volunteer to let the elderly out of the house, to know more recognition and more organizations involved in small groups, to expand its circle of friends, organizing circles, living area and other social circles, so that the elderly to establish a network of volunteer service, to increase their access to social resources, improve the breadth of social capital construction.2, normalized so that the elderly to participate in volunteer service and internal members of voluntary organizations to establish strong ties forged a good friend, to improve the depth of social capital construction.
Keywords/Search Tags:Social capital, social networks, volunteer service
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