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Table 2 Dispositional and situational factors extracted from the data

From: Refugee COVID-19 protocol adherence and NGO staff perceptions: paternalism and power in humanitarian assistance

 

Dispositional factors loaded with moral judgments

Situational factors with no moral reference

Attributed to refugees

• Lack of understanding/knowledge

• Culture (essentialism)

• Ignorance (not taking the pandemic and safety protocols seriously)

• Carelessness

• Recklessness

• Limited space

• Financial incapability

• Hot weather

• Lack of facilities

• Discomfort (of mask-wearing and smell of sanitizer)

Attributed to staff

 

• Forgetting

• Limited space

• Preoccupied with work

• Work stress

• Lack of organizational safety protocols

• Hot weather

• Type/nature of the service (medical services)

• Refugee groups served (children elderly, beneficiaries with disabilities)

• Lack of facilities

• Discomfort (of mask-wearing and smell of sanitizer)