The role of cosmopolitan orientation in COVID-19-related attitudes: perceived threats and opportunities, vaccination willingness, and support for collective containment efforts

• Main Authors: Leung, Angela K.-y, Koh, Brandon, Lua, Verity Y. Q., Liu, James H., Choi, Sarah Y., Lee, I-Ching, Lee, Michelle, Lin, Mei Hua *, Hodgetts, Darrin, Chen, Sylvia Xiaohua
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Verlag (Germany) 2023
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RC Internal medicine; RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/2867/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12144-023-05039-5
• Institution: Sunway University

Cosmopolitan individuals identify themselves as “citizens of the world.” In the present research, we tested the idea that endorsing a cosmopolitan orientation (CO) is adaptive in the COVID-19 crisis. Cosmopolitan individuals more readily transcend national parochialism, show greater concern for all...