Summary of Studies 1–5
| Variable | Predictor/manipulation | Main dependent variable | Main findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study 1 | (Pandemic data) COVID-19 concerns scale | Prosocial intentions scales (Baumsteiger and Siegel, 2019; Pavey and colleagues, 2011) | COVID-19 concerns predict prosocial intentions (β = 0.193, p = 0.003) |
| Study 2 | (Pandemic data) Magazines: COVID-19 reminders vs control | Donation amount (€) | Higher donation value for the COVID-19-reminder condition [t(216) = 2.55, p = 0.011] |
| Study 3 | (Pandemic data) Newspapers: COVID-19 reminder vs control | Preference to purchase in large business (over small business) | Lower preference for large business in the COVID-19-reminder condition [t(239) = 2.84, p = 0.005] |
| Study 4 | (Pandemic data) Magazines: COVID-19 reminders vs control | Prosocial intentions scale (Baumsteiger and Siegel, 2019) | Higher prosocial intentions for COVID-19-reminder conditions [t(128) = 2.16, p = 0.033] |
| Study 5 | (Post-pandemic data) Magazines: COVID-19 reminders vs control | Prosocial intentions scale (Baumsteiger and Siegel, 2019) | Higher prosocial intentions for COVID-19-reminder conditions [t(130) = 2.10, p = 0.037] |
| Variable | Predictor/manipulation | Main dependent variable | Main findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study 1 | (Pandemic data) COVID-19 concerns scale | Prosocial intentions scales ( | COVID-19 concerns predict prosocial intentions ( |
| Study 2 | (Pandemic data) Magazines: COVID-19 reminders vs control | Donation amount (€) | Higher donation value for the COVID-19-reminder condition [ |
| Study 3 | (Pandemic data) Newspapers: COVID-19 reminder vs control | Preference to purchase in large business (over small business) | Lower preference for large business in the COVID-19-reminder condition [ |
| Study 4 | (Pandemic data) Magazines: COVID-19 reminders vs control | Prosocial intentions scale ( | Higher prosocial intentions for COVID-19-reminder conditions [ |
| Study 5 | (Post-pandemic data) Magazines: COVID-19 reminders vs control | Prosocial intentions scale ( | Higher prosocial intentions for COVID-19-reminder conditions [ |
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