Illusion of knowledge in statistics among clinicians: evaluating the alignment between objective accuracy and subjective confidence, an online survey

Abstract Healthcare professionals’ statistical illiteracy can impair medical decision quality and compromise patient safety. Previous studies have documented clinicians’ insufficient proficiency in statistics and a tendency in overconfidence. However, an underexplored aspect is clinicians’ awareness...

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Main Authors: Camille Lakhlifi, François-Xavier Lejeune, Marion Rouault, Mehdi Khamassi, Benjamin Rohaut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-04-01
Series:Cognitive Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-023-00474-1