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Psychosocial factors influencing volunteering motivation: A pilot study in a Taiwanese healthcare volunteer program

Garry Huanga College of Management, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, TaiwanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1328-5055
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Jong-Yi (Eric) Wangb Department of Health Services Administration, China Medical University, Taichung, TaiwanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7798-826X
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Chia-Hui Chienc College of Medical Science and Technology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, TaiwanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0123-4074
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Daniel L. Clinciud Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, China Medical University, Taichung, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 382-392 | Published online: 31 May 2022

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