Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 6th, 2011
"To investigate the effects of different information frames when communicating health risks to people with high and low numeracy and determine whether these effects can be countered or eliminated by using different types of visual displays (i.e., icon arrays, horizontal bars, vertical bars, or pies). Experiment on probabilistic, nationally representative US (n=492) and German (n=495) samples. conducted in summer 2008. Participants' risk...
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