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An Empirical Analysis about Motivations among Hospital Volunteers
Marisa R. Ferreira1
PHD Student, University of Porto, Faculty of Economics
Assistant Professor, School of Management and Technology of Felgueiras
ESTGF-IPP; CIICESI - Casa do Curral, 4610 – 156 Felgueiras, Portugal
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APPENDICES
Appendix 1 – Internal Consistency
TABLE 3 Internal Consistency
Item - Total Statistics Corrected Item-Total Correlation
Cronbach's Alpha if Item
Deleted
1. Volunteering can help me to get my foot in the door at a place where I would like to work ,465 ,906
2. My friends volunteer ,490 ,906
3. I am concerned about those less fortunate than myself ,204 ,910
4. People I'm close to want me to volunteer ,504 ,905
6. People I know share an interest in community service ,501 ,905
7. No matter how bad I've been feeling, volunteering helps me to forget about it ,562 ,904
8. I am genuinely concerned about the particular group I am serving ,358 ,909
9. By volunteering I feel less lonely ,504 ,906
10. I can make new contacts that might help my business or career ,350 ,908
12. I can learn more about the cause for which I am working ,574 ,904
13. Volunteering increases my self-esteem ,667 ,902
14. Volunteering allows me to gain a new perspective on things ,574 ,904
15. Volunteering allows me to explore different career options ,496 ,906
18. Volunteering let me learn things through direct hands on experience ,541 ,905
19. I feel it is important to help others ,360 ,908
20. Volunteering helps me work through my own personal problems ,609 ,903
21. Volunteering will help me to succeed in my chosen profession ,480 ,906
23. Volunteering makes me have more friends ,699 ,901
24. Volunteering is a good escape from my own troubles ,581 ,904
25. I can learn how to deal with a variety of people ,616 ,903
26. Volunteering makes me feel needed ,399 ,907
27. Volunteering makes me feel better about myself ,488 ,906
28. Volunteering experience will look good on my résumé ,384 ,908
29. Volunteering is a way to make new friends ,689 ,901
30. I can explore my own strengths ,638 ,903
Cronbach's Alpha ,909
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