ETHICAL IMPUTATION AND THE WILLINGNESS TO HELP PLOCS AMONG THE PUBLIC: THE MODERATING ROLE OF SOCIAL TRUST

Unknown · 2023

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In China, parents who lost their only child carry a double grief, worsened by a cultural belief that they failed in their duty of care. A 2023 study surveyed the public on that blame, called ethical imputation, and on how it shapes willingness to help such parents.

The nationwide sample of 2,029 adults showed low awareness of these parents' plight but above-average willingness to help. The key finding turned on social trust. Among high-trust respondents, stronger blame predicted less willingness to help. Among low-trust respondents, blame made no clear difference. The authors argue that public attitudes, not just services, decide how much support this growing group receives.

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CREATORUnknown
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE2 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10737765

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