Power with Purpose: Exploring Motivations and Experiences of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Volunteers

• In Event: Social Policy in Latin America

Brief Overview

This empirically-grounded paper examines the motivations and experiences of the volunteers at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and highlights how the findings might contribute to recent debates around sporting mega-event volunteering.

Author

• Lyusyena Kirakosyan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University