Original paper
The bystander-effect: A meta-analytic review on bystander intervention in dangerous and non-dangerous emergencies.
Abstract
Research on bystander intervention has produced a great number of studies showing that the presence of other people in a critical situation reduces the likelihood that an individual will help. As the last systematic review of bystander research was published in 1981 and was not a quantitative meta-analysis in the modern sense, the present meta-analysis updates the knowledge about the bystander effect and its potential moderators. The present...
Paper Details
Title
The bystander-effect: A meta-analytic review on bystander intervention in dangerous and non-dangerous emergencies.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2011
Journal
Volume
137
Issue
4
Pages
517 - 537