Numerical Reasoning in Judgments and Decision Making about Health

ISBN: 9781107612587 出版年：2014 页码：332 Britta L Anderson Jay Schulkin Cambridge University Press

Introduction Britta L. Anderson and Jay Schulkin 1. Measuring numeracy Edward T. Cokely, Saima Ghazal and Rocio Garcia-Retamero 2. Collective statistical illiteracy in health Jan Multmeier, Wolfgang Gaissmaier and Odette Wegwarth 3. Physicians' understanding and use of numeric information Britta L. Anderson and Jay Schulkin 4. Patient numeracy: what do patients need to recognize, think, or do with health numbers? Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, Gillian Mayman and Angela Fagerlin 5. Application of numeracy in diabetes mellitus chronic disease care Jillian Berkman and Kerri L. Cavanaugh 6. Numeracy and genetic screening Stephanie Dukhovny and Louise Wilkins-Haug 7. Using visual aids to help people with low numeracy make better decisions Rocio Garcia-Retamero and Edward T. Cokely 8. Anticipating barriers to the communication of critical information Ellen Peters 9. Rational healthcare Ronald Paulus and Walter F. Stewart 10. A review of theories of numeracy: psychological mechanisms and implications for medical decision making Valerie F. Reyna and Priscila G. Brust-Renck 11. Do the numbers help patients decide? Ethical and empirical challenges for evaluating the impact of quantitative information Peter H. Schwartz Conclusion Britta L. Anderson and Jay Schulkin.