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作者：McBride, Amanda Moore; Gonzales, Ernest; Morrow-Howell, Nancy; McCrary, Stacey
作者单位：Washington University (WUSTL); Washington University (WUSTL); Washington University (WUSTL)
摘要：What is the role of stipends as an institutional facilitator in volunteer civic service? By examining the relationship of stipend receipt to volunteer diversity, time commitment, and perceived benefits from a longitudinal study of older adults serving in Experience Corps, this article assesses stipend status relative to volunteer sociodemographic characteristics, motivations, intensity and duration of time served, and volunteers' self-reported benefits. The findings underscore how stipends may...
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作者：Rishel, Nicole M.
作者单位：Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
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作者：Castleman, Sheri R.
作者单位：Children's Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Denver; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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作者：Raadschelders, Jos C. N.
作者单位：University System of Ohio; Ohio State University
摘要：What should be done to advance the study of public administration? A strong argument is advanced by outgoing PAR managing editor Jos C. N. Raadschelders that the field benefits significantly from greater attention to ontology and epistemology. To be sure, empirical, evidence-based research has its place, but its basis and the meaning of findings seldom are questioned. Why? Many public administration scholars seek scientificness through a disciplinary type of methodology. However, working withi...
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作者：Stillman, Richard J., II
作者单位：Children's Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Denver; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
摘要：In this last issue under his supervision, PAR's editor in chief reflects on the value and worth of the journal over the last seven decades and the competitive challenges that PAR faces today, and presents a modest blueprint for strengthening PAR in the future.
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作者：Stout, Margaret
作者单位：West Virginia University
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作者：Calabrese, Thad D.
摘要：Does current accumulated wealth by nonprofit organizations influence contributions from individuals? Existing research demonstrates that financial reserves aid program continuity during economic downturns. Yet donors, charity watchdogs, and policy makers voice concern about accumulated wealth in nonprofits. This empirical analysis examines whether the expected negative relationship occurs when donors perceive accumulated wealth as excessive. The results support the conclusion that future contr...
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作者：Lee, Soo-Young; Hong, Jeong Hwa
作者单位：Seoul National University (SNU); Hankuk University Foreign Studies
摘要：This study investigates the relative effects of four types of family-friendly policies-child care subsidies, paid leave for family care, telework, and alternative work schedules-on turnover rates and effectiveness in federal agencies. Contemporary social exchange theory predicts that an agency's average level of satisfaction with a specific family-friendly policy is negatively associated with turnover in the agency but positively associated with overall performance. This analysis differs from ...
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作者：Battaglio, R. Paul, Jr.
作者单位：University of Texas System; University of Texas Dallas
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作者：Stillman, Richard J., II; Raadschelders, Jos C. N.
作者单位：Children's Hospital Colorado; University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus; University of Colorado Denver; University System of Ohio; Ohio State University
摘要：In this final wrap-up, PAR's editor in chief, Richard Stillman, and managing editor, Jos C. N. Raadschelders, summarize the last six years of the journal's objectives, contents, and accomplishments. The authors broadly discuss their editorial activities, past and present, and candidly and succinctly outline the ongoing challenges facing PAR in the future as the leading global journal for interdisciplinary public administration.
