The phrase "altruistic service" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe acts of service that are selfless and intended to benefit others without expecting anything in return.
Example: "The organization is dedicated to providing altruistic service to the community, helping those in need regardless of their background."
Alternatives: "selfless service" or "charitable service".
Proposals that are not investigational, are primarily for observation or assistance to others, or describe altruistic public service projects, however worthwhile, are not eligible for this student research support.
Moreover, the intertwining of the fate of the nation with the fate of the economy has brought a blurring of the distinction between altruistic public service advertising, which Madison Avenue traditionally produces during national crises, and campaigns capitalizing on Sept. 11 for capitalistic purposes, intended to keep commercial interests afloat.
The researchers administered a 20-minute questionnaire to over 2,000 faculty members at more than 25 academic medical centers and asked if their work energized them, if they felt ignored or invisible, if they felt pressure to be more aggressive or compromise their values and if their institution promoted altruistic and public service values.
Internet dating isn't going away anytime soon, but Gina Ng, president of Dating for a Cause, has put an altruistic spin on the service by inviting singles to find their soulmates while donating time and money to charity.
I truly believe that many (OK, some, uh, several) of our elected representatives enter government with the best of intentions--public service sounds so altruistic!
Qualitative data reveal that all health workers were attracted to health care work by some aspect of public service or the altruistic nature of health care provision, suggesting a strong sense of attachment subsequently reinforced by professional training.
This is partly because it is actually wrong: the evidence suggests that people who work in public services are more altruistic than those working in the private sector.
The weighing parameter: ω denotes the relative contributions to utility from the own consumption of goods and services, versus the altruistic payments made to their family members.
