The Role of Civic Engagement for Men’s Health and Well Being in Norway—A Contribution to Public Health

Objectives: Using the example of older men volunteering on teams that restore historic ships, this article examines the effects of volunteering on the well-being of older adults. We consider particularly how volunteering impacts levels of social engagement and explore how the men’s reminiscences as...

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Main Authors: Ursula S. Goth, Erik Småland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/6/6375