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. 2010 Sep 25;104(1):19–32. doi: 10.1007/s11205-010-9715-3

Table 4.

Correlations among total scores and sub-scale scores of both VSI and VFI

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
1. VSI total score
2. VSI–Personal gain .867**
3. VSI–Relation within Org. .842** .549**
4. VSI–Relation. with peers .767** .594** .449**
5. VFI total score .298** .297** .266** .154*
6. The amount of information… .793** .685** .829** .553** .516**
7. The flow of communication… .640** .441** .826** .377** .428** .530**
8. The support I receive from… .777** .633** .873** .504** .466** .716** .625**
9. The way in which the… .752** .627** .833** .529** .517** .665** 550** .787**
10. How often the org… .825** .700** .857** .605** .509** .785** .640** .694** .677**
11. My relationship with paid staff .680** .476** .830** .470** .417** .561** .759** .619** .573** .582**
12. The degree to which the org… .791** .726** .751** .611** .438** .718** .497** .703** .692** .695** .531**
13. The support network that is… .755** .652** .812** .492** .522** .656** .547** .845** .829** .640** .618** .679**
14. The amount of permission… .805** .687** .818** .614** .529** .767** .620** .685** .668** .820** .604** .663** .609**
15. The degree of cohesiveness… .762** .675** .712** .633** .449** .645** .519** .643** .656** .684** .486** .790** .595** .642**
16. The difference my volunteer… .810** .860** .600** .693** .461** .562** .398** .534** .533** .652** .411** .667** .526** .623** .628**
17. The chance I have to utilize… .774** .859** .571** .608** .491** .570** .343** .580** .500** .576** .373** .595** .586** .525** .490** .674**
18. My ability to do this job as… .843** .893** .656** .675** .572** .640** .458** .598** .547** .657** .463** .648** .528** .574** .553** .775** .638**
19. How worthwhile my… .843** .893** .656** .675** .572** .640** .458** .598** .547** .657** .463** .648** .553** .682** .644** .728** .741**
20. The amount of effort I put in… .810** .873** .611** .659** .537** .621** .373** .557** 574** .619** .403** .676** .583** .594** .575** .725** .729**
21. The opportunities I have to… .747** .780** .545** .668** .483** .542** .329** .485** .476** .564** .400** .588** .545** .542** .564** .629** .695**
22. The fit of the volunteer work… .728** .812** .528** .582** .559** .539** .314** .506** .517** .502** .351** .595** .567** .524** .541** .571** .652**
23. The progress that I have… .735** .696** .649** .611** .449** .629** .415** .565** .618** .663** .434** .760** .588** .583** .716** .706** .597**
24. The access I have to info… .771** .719** .706** .611** .533** .686** .507** .612** .622** .629** .539** .711** .637** .598** .620** .609** .654**
25. The freedom I have in… .684** .708** .512** .606** .343** .516** .337** .461** .448** .517** .354** .594** .474** .510** .490** .642** .687**
26. The amount of interaction… .713** .614** .489** .892** .393** .461** .308** .377** .428** .487** .425** .520** .381** .474** .551** .556** .443**
27. The friendships I have made… .783** .736** .526** .900** .417** .479** .323** .475** .480** .556** .384** .536** .468** .567** .556** .651** .612**
28. The amount of time spent… .729** .668** .491** .864** .401** .482** .259** .435** .486** .540** .327** .574** .416** .528** .574** .627** .558**
29. My relationship with other… .803** .700** .611** .899** .406** .546** .449** .510** .489** .570** .529** .553** .486** .617** .566** .631** .556**
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
19. How worthwhile my… .733**
20. The amount of effort I put in… .733** .788**
21. The opportunities I have to… .577** .581** .562**
22. The fit of the volunteer work… .619** .717** .636** .626**
23. The progress that I have… .584** .600** .612** .538** .506**
24. The access I have to info… .600** .628** .602** .540** .643** .661**
25. The freedom I have in… .550** .596** .620** .635** .523** .601** .615**
26. The amount of interaction… .507** .532** .561** .504** .534** .498** .545** .428
27. The friendships I have made… .628** .648** .622** .683** .530** .519** .539** .617** .689**
28. The amount of time spent… .550** .599** .596** .545** .487** .604** .493** .497** .761** .675**
29. My relationship with other… .616** .626** .563** .647** .522** .554** .595** .620** .713** .845** .639**

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