Socio‐psychological barriers preventing people from helping in times of crisis: A scoping review
Małgorzata Kossowska,
Paulina Szwed,
Aneta Czernatowicz‐Kukuczka
et al.
Abstract:A robust field of research has elucidated when and why people are willing to offer help in times of crisis. Yet helping behaviour does not always occur when needed, and the absence of helping during crisis is less well studied. By broadly defining a crisis as an extremely difficult, disruptive and dangerous situation, which may result in possible harm to individuals, groups and societies, this article reviews research focused on the following general question: What factors (psychological, sociological, economi… Show more
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