The effects of communicating scientific uncertainty on trust and decision making in a public health context

Large-scale societal issues such as public health crises highlight the need to communicate scientific information, which is often uncertain, accurately to the public and policy makers. The challenge is to communicate the inherent scientific uncertainty — especially about the underlying quality of th...

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Main Authors: Claudia R. Schneider, Alexandra L. J. Freeman, David Spiegelhalter, Sander van der Linden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-07-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1930297500008962/type/journal_article