APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

Women Were More Likely Than Men to Empathize with, Protect from Harm and Help Hispanic Immigrant Minors.

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Social

  • Karrie Barrett
    Karrie Barrett
  • Alessandra Esposito
    University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  • Crystal Martinez
    Texas State University
  • Roque Mendez
    Texas State University

Abstract

We examined if women compared to men were more welcoming of Hispanic immigrant minors. Women were far more likely to help these minors than men.  Women compared to men also scored higher in Empathy and protecting the most vulnerable from Harm, and these two were linked with helping immigrant minors.

Racism and Discrimination

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