Bias in Science and Communication: A field guide (IOP Expanding Physics) - Tapa dura

Welsh, Dr Matthew

 
9780750313124: Bias in Science and Communication: A field guide (IOP Expanding Physics)
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ISBN 10: 0750313129 ISBN 13: 9780750313124
Editorial: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2018

Sinopsis

This book is intended as an introduction to a wide variety of biases affecting human cognition, with a specific focus on how they affect scientists and the communication of science. The role of this book is to lay out how these common biases affect the specific types of judgements, decisions and communications made by scientists.

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Dr Matthew Welsh is a psychological scientist specialising in decision making. His primary area of research is in decision making under uncertainty, particularly as it relates to real world problems. In his role at the Australian School of Petroleum, he researches how people's decision-making tendencies impact the choices they make and the economic flow-on effects of this for industries like oil and gas, which depend on expert judgement and estimation to reduce uncertainty. He teaches into the Australian School of Petroleum's Decision Making courses at Honours and Masters levels; and into the School of Psychology's Masters in Organisational Psychology.

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Editorial
Institute of Physics Publishing
Año de publicación
2018
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0750313129
ISBN 13 
9780750313124
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
180
Contacto del fabricante
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