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Inkludering av funksjonshemma i frivillige organisasjonar




2011:002 Inkludering av funksjonshemma i frivillige organisasjonar

ISBN print: 978-82-7763-363-3
ISBN internet: 978-82-7763-364-0
Pages: 53

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Perspectives on social inclusion in voluntary organisations



English Keywords

Disability


This report is an empirical analysis of the participation of people with diasabilities in voluntary organizations, compared to nondisabled persons in Norway, based on data form  the survey ”Undersøkelse om frivillig innsats 2009”.

The first section focuses on who the volunteers and members are, in what type of organiszation they are and what determines volunteer work and membership. Further, differences in economic donations to organizations, attitudes and barriers towards participation in voluntary organizations are examined.

The second part examines differnces between disabled and nondisabled in regards to other forms of civic participation and differences in social capital, trust and networks.