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Modelling donor attrition (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, December). Modelling donor attrition. Paper presented at Fundraising Effectiveness Project Workshop, Association of Fundraising Professionals, North Park University, Chicago, USA

Response to filer lecture (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, November). Response to filer lecture. Presented at Center on Philanthropy 20th Anniversary Meeting, Indianapolis, USA

Raising funds in today's economy: Issues and trends in individual giving (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, November). Raising funds in today's economy: Issues and trends in individual giving. Presented at The Wave of the Ship: Leadership for Fundraising, Plenary Presentation to Presidents Colloquium, Seventh Day Adventist World Headquarters, Washington DC

The identification process in bequest giving (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A., Shang, J., & Hudson, J. (2008, November). The identification process in bequest giving. Paper presented at 2008 ARNOVA Conference, Phildadelphia, USA

Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages (2008)
Journal Article
Vasalou, A., Joinson, A., Bänziger, T., Goldie, P., & Pitt, J. (2008). Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 66(11), 801-811. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2008.08.002

This paper examines how users negotiate their self-presentation via an avatar used in social media. Twenty participants customised an avatar while thinking aloud. An analysis of this verbal data revealed three motivating factors that drive self-prese... Read More about Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages.

Giving in the nonprofit sector (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, October). Giving in the nonprofit sector. Paper presented at Association of Fundraising Professionals and Rollins College Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Centre 2008 Think Tank on Fundraising, Orlando, Florida, USA

PACE then and now: Twenty-one years of ‘rebalancing’ (2008)
Book Chapter
Cape, E. (2008). PACE then and now: Twenty-one years of ‘rebalancing’. In E. Cape, & R. Young (Eds.), Regulating Policing: The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Past, Present and Future (191-220). Oxford: Hart Publishing

This chapter explores the development of police powers of investigation, and suspects' rights, in the 21 years following enactment of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984. It concludes that "Ever since PACE was enacted, but particularly in the l... Read More about PACE then and now: Twenty-one years of ‘rebalancing’.

Institutions and social structures (2008)
Journal Article
Fleetwood, S. (2008). Institutions and social structures. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 38(3), 241-265. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2008.00370.x

This paper clarifies the terms "institutions" and "social structures" and related terms "rules", "conventions", "norms", "values" and "customs". Part one explores the similarities between institutions and social structures whilst the second and third... Read More about Institutions and social structures.

Donor behavior: Lessons from research (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, July). Donor behavior: Lessons from research. Paper presented at Public Radio Development and Marketing Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA

Building donor loyalty: Lessons from research (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, July). Building donor loyalty: Lessons from research. Paper presented at Institute of Fundraising National Convention, London, UK

Donor retention: Lessons from research (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Sargeant, A. (2008, July). Donor retention: Lessons from research. Paper presented at Public Radio Development and Marketing Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA