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Lawmakers' use of scientific evidence can be improved.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Crowley DM, Scott JT, Long EC, Green L, Israel A, Supplee L, Jordan E, Oliver K, Guillot-Wright S, Gay B, Storace R, Torres-Mackie N, Murphy Y, Donnay S, Reardanz J, Smith R, McGuire K, Baker E, Antonopoulos A, McCauley M, Giray C.
PMID: 33593938
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Mar 02;118(9). doi: 10.1073/pnas.2012955118.

Core to the goal of scientific exploration is the opportunity to guide future decision-making. Yet, elected officials often miss opportunities to use science in their policymaking. This work reports on an experiment with the US Congress-evaluating the effects of...

Risk Attitude in Multicriteria Decision Analysis: A Compromise Approach.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Ribes J, González-Pachón J.
PMID: 34204460
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jun 17;18(12). doi: 10.3390/ijerph18126536.

In fields on which decisions need to be taken including health, as we are seeing nowadays in the COVID-19 crisis, decision-makers face multiple criteria and results with a random component. In stochastic multicriteria decision-making models, the risk attitude of...

A Risk-Based IoT Decision-Making Framework Based on Literature Review with Human Activity Recognition Case Studies.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

Hussain T, Nugent C, Moore A, Liu J, Beard A.
PMID: 34209389
Sensors (Basel). 2021 Jun 30;21(13). doi: 10.3390/s21134504.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a key and growing technology for many critical real-life applications, where it can be used to improve decision making. The existence of several sources of uncertainty in the IoT infrastructure, however, can lead...

Research on the alternatives in a strategic environmental assessment based on the extension theory.

Environmental monitoring and assessment

Du J, Yang Y, Xu L, Zhang S, Yang F.
PMID: 21960364
Environ Monit Assess. 2012 Sep;184(9):5807-19. doi: 10.1007/s10661-011-2383-1. Epub 2011 Oct 01.

The main purpose of a strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is to facilitate the early consideration of potential environmental impacts in decision-making processes. SEA alternative identification is a core issue within the SEA framework. However, the current methods of SEA...

Understanding of research results, evidence summaries and their applicability-not critical appraisal-are core skills of medical curriculum.

BMJ evidence-based medicine

Tikkinen KAO, Guyatt GH.
PMID: 33737327
BMJ Evid Based Med. 2021 Oct;26(5):231-233. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2020-111542. Epub 2021 Mar 18.

No abstract available.

Ethics of uncertainty.

Patient education and counseling

Djulbegovic B.
PMID: 34312034
Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Nov;104(11):2628-2634. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.07.025. Epub 2021 Jul 15.

Uncertainty is inherent in clinical medicine. However, just because absolute certainty is unachievable does not mean that rational and optimal decisions cannot be made. It is argued that we need to distinguish legitimate from illegitimate scientific uncertainties that are...

Clinical decision making in undergraduate nursing students: A mixed methods multisite study.

Nurse education today

Phillips BC, Morin K, Valiga TMT.
PMID: 33310245
Nurse Educ Today. 2021 Feb;97:104676. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2020.104676. Epub 2020 Nov 26.

BACKGROUND: Clinical decision making is an integral part of what nurses do, yet little is known about how students learn how to make clinical decisions or about the nature of the clinical decisions they make-whether intuitive or analytical. This...

User-testing of a decision-support tool for parents facing threatened periviable delivery: The Periviable GOALS decision aid.

Patient education and counseling

Tucker Edmonds B, Hoffman SM, Laitano T, Coleman-Phox K, Castillo E, Kuppermann M.
PMID: 33162273
Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Jun;104(6):1286-1294. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2020.10.004. Epub 2020 Oct 10.

BACKGROUND: To report user-centered design methods and stakeholder acceptability ratings of the Periviable GOALS (Getting Optimal Alignment around Life Support) decision aid (DA).METHODS: 'Experienced' and 'expectant' mothers engaged in content and design refining sessions. Five videos (10 families) were...

Target estimands for efficient decision making: Response to comments on "Assessing the performance of population adjustment methods for anchored indirect comparisons: A simulation study".

Statistics in medicine

Phillippo DM, Dias S, Ades AE, Welton NJ.
PMID: 33963586
Stat Med. 2021 May 20;40(11):2759-2763. doi: 10.1002/sim.8965.

No abstract available.

[Decision Making process and missed nursing care: findings from a scoping review].

Assistenza infermieristica e ricerca : AIR

Sist L, Palese A.
PMID: 33362189
Assist Inferm Ric. 2020 Oct-Dec;39(4):188-200. doi: 10.1702/3508.34952.

. Decision Making process and missed nursing care: findings from a scoping review.INTRODUCTION: Several aspects of the Missed Care (MNC) model have been studied (conceptual aspects, causes, process, measurement instruments, outcomes) however, the decision-making processes influencing the MNC have...

Intuition and analysis in decision making and choice.

Journal of nursing scholarship : an official publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Lamond D, Thompson C.
PMID: 11140207
J Nurs Scholarsh. 2000;32(4):411-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2000.00411.x.

PURPOSE: To discuss the need for a shift in focus from intuitive to more analytic ways of examining both the process and outcomes of professional decisions based on "best evidence."SCOPE: Different assumptions inherent in intuitive and analytic explanations of...

Successful emergency evacuation from a hospital within a 5-km radius of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant: the importance of cooperation with an external body.

Journal of radiation research

Sawano T, Shigetomi S, Ozaki A, Nishikawa Y, Hori A, Oikawa T, Maeda M, Tsubokura M.
PMID: 33978184
J Radiat Res. 2021 May 05;62:i122-i128. doi: 10.1093/jrr/rraa122.

Emergency evacuation during a disaster may have serious health implications in vulnerable populations. After the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) in March 2011, the Japanese central government immediately issued an evacuation order for residents living...

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