From perceived social support to prosocial behavior: the serial mediating role of sense of gain and gratitude
The results indicate that enhancing individuals' perceived social support and increasing their sense of gain and gratitude may be an effective way to promote their prosocial behaviors. However, the cross-sectional design and convenience sampling limit the ability to draw causal and generalizable conclusions.
Authors
- Haoxin Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9237-0708)
- Tulips Yiwen Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6203-1142)
- Jiali Lin
Institutions
- Jinan University (CN)
- Guangdong University Of Finances and Economics (CN)
- University of Macau (MO)
- City University of Macau (MO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychology
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-03082-4
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.88