Michelle Mcdowell
Biographic Data
| ID | 3885491 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michelle Mcdowell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michelle |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcdowell |
| SIGNATURE | MCDOWELL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harding Centre for Risk LiteracyMax Planck Institute Berlin Germany |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1522-757X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
When evidence changes: Communicating uncertainty protects against a loss of trust
Scientific findings can be overturned when new evidence arises. This study examines how communicating and explaining uncertainty around scientific findings affect trust in the communicator when findings change. In an online experiment ( N = 800, convenience sample), participants read a fictitious statement from a public health authority announcing that there was no link between a new COVID-19 vaccine and heart muscle inflammation. The authority c…
Communicating risk in dementia care: Survey of health and social care professionals
Supporting people to live at home in line with community care policies requires increasing attention to assessing, communicating and managing risks. There is a challenge in supporting client choices that include risk-taking while demonstrating professional accountability. Risk communication becomes increasingly important with the need to engage clients and families in meaningful shared decision-making. This presents particular challenges in demen…
Meta-analysis of the effect of natural frequencies on Bayesian reasoning
Communicating risk in dementia care: Survey of health and social care professionals
Supporting people to live at home in line with community care policies requires increasing attention to assessing, communicating and managing risks. There is a challenge in supporting client choices that include risk-taking while demonstrating professional accountability. Risk communication becomes increasingly important with the need to engage clients and families in meaningful shared decision-making. This presents particular challenges in demen…
Meta-analysis of the effect of natural frequencies on Bayesian reasoning
Communicating risk in dementia care: Survey of health and social care professionals
Supporting people to live at home in line with community care policies requires increasing attention to assessing, communicating and managing risks. There is a challenge in supporting client choices that include risk-taking while demonstrating professional accountability. Risk communication becomes increasingly important with the need to engage clients and families in meaningful shared decision-making. This presents particular challenges in demen…
Meta-analysis of the effect of natural frequencies on Bayesian reasoning
When evidence changes: Communicating uncertainty protects against a loss of trust
Scientific findings can be overturned when new evidence arises. This study examines how communicating and explaining uncertainty around scientific findings affect trust in the communicator when findings change. In an online experiment ( N = 800, convenience sample), participants read a fictitious statement from a public health authority announcing that there was no link between a new COVID-19 vaccine and heart muscle inflammation. The authority c…
Psychology (2 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (1 works) · Communication (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Dementia (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (1 works) · Health care (1 works) · Internet privacy (1 works) · Medicine (1 works)