They are Doing Well, but is it by Doing Good? Pathways from Nonpolitical and Political Volunteering to Subjective Well-Being in Age Comparison
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Civic engagement; Life satisfaction and emotional well-being; Loneliness and social support; Perceived control; Political efficacy;All these keywords.
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