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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"donation behavior"”.

  1. The Comparison of Three Attitude Models for The Prediction of Blood Donation Behavior

    Brinberg, David LouisUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

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  2. From awareness to action: how donor awareness of charities’ ESG communication influences donation behavior

    Niesten, L.A.E.2025

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  3. The impact of perceived deservingness and scope on donation behavior: controlling for social dominance orientation

    Petrocchi, E.2025

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  4. Pennies for parks: the effect of social norm theory on donation behavior in Arkansas state parks

    Loftin, AdamUniversity of Missouri--Columbia2007

    Although donation boxes are common in parks, museums, and historic sites, not much is known about how they influence visitor behavior. Perhaps some donation boxes are more efficient at generating revenue than others. The purpose of this study was to determine if social norms played a role in the …

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  5. Engaging in creative tasks: An inquiry into implications for donation behavior and significance of behavioral intentions

    Xu, LidanUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2018

    … social implication of creative engagement –donation behavior. I propose and demonstrate that engaging in creative tasks activates an expansive mindset, which within the context of donation behavior, manifests as social and moral expansiveness that in turn leads to higher monetary donation. …

    uiuc Repository record

  6. Attitudes Toward University Communication: Applying and Extending the Theory of Planned Behavior

    Raboteau, Albert Jordy, IIIVirginia Tech2019

    … This paper applies the proven theory of planned behavior to shed new insight on what factors influence alumni's decision whether or not to donate to their university. Nearly 1,500 non-donor alumni of a large, mid-Atlantic research university were surveyed. The study found that 36.6% of the …

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  7. An Examination of Digital Nativity, Generation, and Gender in Online Giving

    Young, William DanielTemple University. Libraries2012

    … sites by digital nativity, as well as changes in donation behavior after the viewing the site. The second study investigates differences in altruism based on digital nativity, generation, and gender. Differences were found in terms of digital nativity, generation, and gender with respect to …

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  8. Investigating How Reading Enhances Empathy: A Longitudinal, Diary Study of Everyday Reading Habits

    Mitchell, Caleb H2022

    … or theory of mind. Reading did not predict donation behavior, failing to link reading to prosocial behavior, but empathic concern, a facet of empathy, did predict donation behavior. Overall, the relationship between reading and empathy is complex. Reading in the long-term is likely to …

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  9. The Mediation of Personal Distress on Negative Television News and Donations

    Collins, Walt Beddingfield2013

    … a person's empathy for persons in need and donation behaviors to help others. Participants were randomly assigned to four different conditions: local victim news condition, nonlocal victim news condition, far victim news condition, and a neutral media condition. Participants viewed media …

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  10. The Behavioral and Neural Bases of Social Economic Decision-Making

    Li, ZhunchengVirginia Tech2019

    … individuals care only about their own outcomes, behavioral economics and neuroeconomics offer research strategies which help us explore our social motivations. This dissertation consists of three essays studying the underlying behavioral and neural mechanisms of individuals' social economic …

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  11. Three Essays in Behavioral Economics and Macroeconomics: Unraveling Celebrity Influence on Philanthropy, Racial Disparities in Donation Decisions During the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Saudi Arabia

    Alothaim, Rawan Khalid2024

    … encompasses three chapters. Two delve into behavioral aspects of charitable donations during the COVID-19 pandemic, investigating celebrity influence and racial disparities, as well as risk preferences. The third chapter shifts to macroeconomics, examining the relationship between Foreign …

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  12. From Macro to Micro: A Study of the Impact of Stock Market Development and Behavioral Factors on Charitable Donations During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

    Alqunaibit, Sahar2025

    … 2: The Impact of Celebrities on Charitable Donations: A Controlled Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic The paper investigates the effectiveness of celebrity endorsements on charitable giving during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants' donation decisions were compared after exposure to …

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  13. Expanding Audience Engagement with State Wildlife Agencies: Strategies for Supporting Diverse Participation

    Jennings, Kelsey K.Virginia Tech2024

    … Program, we examined what most encourages donations and volunteer participation. The findings of this chapter suggest that donors had specific motivations, namely supporting biodiversity and conservation, whereas volunteer motivations were more varied, such as place-based preferences and …

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