Causal attributions of poverty in less developed countries: Comparing among undergraduates from nations with different development levels

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Main Author: José Juan Vázquez
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Published: Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología 2017
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contents Causal attributions of poverty in less developed countries: Comparing among undergraduates from nations with different development levels José Juan Vázquez Sonia Panadero Isabel Pascual Xavier G. Ordoñez Psicología poverty development Causal attributions developing countries The study analyze the causal attributions of poverty in the less developed countries in a sample of 1,092 undergraduates from Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chile and Spain. Statistical analysis showed the existence of three components which initially grouped the various causal attributions for poverty in developing countries: “Fault of the world economic structure”, “Fault of fate, nature, cultural habits, and political misconduct” and “Fault of the developing countries' population”. Five types of subjects were s ubsequently identified according to the type of causal attributions of poverty that the undergraduates had made and their country of origin, perceived social class, economic situation, political ideology and religious beliefs. The results obtained show tha t the causal attributions of poverty in developing countries are mainly influenced by the level of development in the country of origin of interviewees, their political ideology and their economic situation. 2017 artículo científico 0034-9690 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28452860004 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=284 Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology application/pdf Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology (Puerto Rico) Num.1 Vol.51
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publishDate 2017
publisher Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología
spellingShingle Causal attributions of poverty in less developed countries: Comparing among undergraduates from nations with different development levels
José Juan Vázquez
Psicología
poverty
development
Causal attributions
developing countries
Causal attributions of poverty in less developed countries: Comparing among undergraduates from nations with different development levels José Juan Vázquez Sonia Panadero Isabel Pascual Xavier G. Ordoñez Psicología poverty development Causal attributions developing countries The study analyze the causal attributions of poverty in the less developed countries in a sample of 1,092 undergraduates from Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chile and Spain. Statistical analysis showed the existence of three components which initially grouped the various causal attributions for poverty in developing countries: “Fault of the world economic structure”, “Fault of fate, nature, cultural habits, and political misconduct” and “Fault of the developing countries' population”. Five types of subjects were s ubsequently identified according to the type of causal attributions of poverty that the undergraduates had made and their country of origin, perceived social class, economic situation, political ideology and religious beliefs. The results obtained show tha t the causal attributions of poverty in developing countries are mainly influenced by the level of development in the country of origin of interviewees, their political ideology and their economic situation. 2017 artículo científico 0034-9690 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28452860004 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=284 Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology application/pdf Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología Revista Interamericana de Psicología/Interamerican Journal of Psychology (Puerto Rico) Num.1 Vol.51
title Causal attributions of poverty in less developed countries: Comparing among undergraduates from nations with different development levels
topic Psicología
poverty
development
Causal attributions
developing countries
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=28452860004