Adam Armijo|Jisook Park|Wang-yan-an null|null null
Helping Students Understand Health Statistics
Fort Hays State University|Fort Hays State University|Fort Hays State University
mathematical statistical information often presented patients receiving health care previous research would suggest people often difficulty understanding statistical information especially presented single event probability format according previous research difficulty arises numerical literacy presentation format interaction goal current study determine accuracy students estimates std receiving positive test result simulated clinical setting three different formats manipulated help students understand statistical information frequencies single event probability icon array contrary previous research three step hierarchical logistic regression determined none formats aiding accuracy students estimates chlamydia fact students estimated correct likelihood std receiving positive test result possible limitations future research discussed