Warmth and competence perceptions of key protagonists are associated with containment measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from 35 countries.

Autor: Friehs MT; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany. maria-therese.friehs@fernuni-hagen.de., Kotzur PF; Department of Psychology, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK., Kraus C; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Schemmerling M; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Herzig JA; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Stanciu A; GESIS Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften, Mannheim, Germany., Dilly S; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Hellert L; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Hübner D; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Rückwardt A; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Ulizcay V; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Christ O; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Brambilla M; University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy., De Keersmaecker J; Esade, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain., Durante F; University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, Italy., Gale J; University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand., Grigoryev D; HSE University, Moscow, Russia., Igou ER; University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland., Javakhishvili N; Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia., Kienmoser D; FernUniversität in Hagen, Hagen, Germany., Nicolas G; Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA., Oldmeadow J; Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia., Rohmer O; University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France., Sætrevik B; University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway., Barbedor J; Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium., Bastias F; Universidad Católica de Cuyo/National Scientific and Technical Research Council, San Juan, Argentina., Bjørkheim SB; University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway., Bolatov A; Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan., Duran N; Department of Psychology, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK., Findor A; Comenius University in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia., Götz F; The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada., Graf S; The Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia., Hakobjanyan A; Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia., Halkias G; Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg, Denmark., Hancheva C; Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski', Sofia, Bulgaria., Hřebíčková M; The Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia., Hruška M; Comenius University in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia., Husnu S; Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Cyprus., Kadirov K; University of Innovative and Social Economics, Tashkent, Uzbekistan., Khachatryan N; Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia., Macedo FG; University of Brasilia, Brasília, Brazil., Makashvili A; Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia., Martínez-Muñoz M; Universidad Católica de Cuyo/National Scientific and Technical Research Council, San Juan, Argentina., Mercadante E; The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada., Mesesan Schmitz L; Transilvania University of Brasov, Brașov, Romania., Michael A; University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus., Mullabaeva N; National University of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan., Neto F; University of Porto, Porto, Portugal., Neto J; Universidade Portucalense, Porto, Portugal., Ozturk M; Department of Psychology, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK., Paschenko S; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine., Pietraszkiewicz A; University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland., Psaltis C; University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus., Qiu Y; Department of Psychology, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK., Rupar M; The Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechia.; Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland., Samekin A; M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University, Astana, Kazakhstan., Schmid K; Esade, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain., Sczesny S; University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland., Sun Y; Department of Psychology, Durham University, South Road, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK., Svedholm-Häkkinen AM; Tampere University, Tampere, Finland., Szymkow A; SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw, Poland., Teye-Kwadjo E; University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Torres CV; University of Brasilia, Brasília, Brazil., Vieira L; University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France., Yahiiaiev I; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine., Yzerbyt V; Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Scientific reports [Sci Rep] 2022 Dec 08; Vol. 12 (1), pp. 21277. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 08.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-25228-9
Abstrakt: It is crucial to understand why people comply with measures to contain viruses and their effects during pandemics. We provide evidence from 35 countries (N total  = 12,553) from 6 continents during the COVID-19 pandemic (between 2021 and 2022) obtained via cross-sectional surveys that the social perception of key protagonists on two basic dimensions-warmth and competence-plays a crucial role in shaping pandemic-related behaviors. Firstly, when asked in an open question format, heads of state, physicians, and protest movements were universally identified as key protagonists across countries. Secondly, multiple-group confirmatory factor analyses revealed that warmth and competence perceptions of these and other protagonists differed significantly within and between countries. Thirdly, internal meta-analyses showed that warmth and competence perceptions of heads of state, physicians, and protest movements were associated with support and opposition intentions, containment and prevention behaviors, as well as vaccination uptake. Our results have important implications for designing effective interventions to motivate desirable health outcomes and coping with future health crises and other global challenges.
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Databáze: MEDLINE
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