Yuan Zhao1, Jessica M Sautter2, Li Qiu3, Danan Gu4. 1. Ginling College and School of Geography Science, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China. 2. Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences, University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 3. Independent Researcher, New York, NY, USA. 4. United Nations Population Division, Two UN Plaza, DC2-1910, New York, NY, USA. gudanan@yahoo.com.
After the publication of this work [1] five corrections were discovered in the text. The corrections are as follows:In the first line of the fourth paragraph in the section, Background, the text “non-Western cultures” should be “Western cultures”.In the first line of the section, Factors associated with self-perceived uselessness, the text “six sets” should be “five sets”.In Row 2 of Table 1, the text “Giving money/food to children-yes” should be “Giving money/food to children-no”. But the figures in the same line should stay. The “no” category should be corresponding to 77.0.In Row 3 of Table 1, the text “Giving money/food to children-no” should be “Giving money/food to children-yes”. The figures in the same line should stay. The “yes” category should be corresponding to 23.0.The last sentence of the first paragraph in section, Risk of self-perceived uselessness was lower in supportive and culturally traditional social environments, “The findings in Model III in Table 3 are similar to those in Table 2 except that some of these variables were still significant in Table 3” should be “The findings in Model III in Table 3 indicate that the association between social environments and self-perceived uselessness was weakened when the moderate frequency of self-perceived uselessness was compared to the low frequency”.