Communication Technology and New Media Commons^™

Electronic Voluntarism Is A Means To Reinforce Voluntary Work, Emad Nazal

Journal of the Arab American University مجلة الجامعة العربية الامريكية للبحوث

This study examines the concept of E-volunteerism via the modes of information network, as it is a new term in the field of voluntary work and its diverse domains. The study discusses this new practice in terms of meanings and relevance to the scientific progress as well as the current global and technological revolution, particularly the great development in information network (Internet). To achieve this, the study adopted the inductive method and the content analysis of the various related texts. This study also sheds light on the ways people approach E- volunteerism, and devises methods for indi-viduals/groups/institutions to take advantage …