Effectively designed data visualizations allow viewers to use their powerful visual systems to
understand patterns in data across science, education, health, and public policy. But …

Background Effective risk communication is essential for informed decision making.
Unfortunately, many people struggle to understand typical risk communications because …

Background Making evidence-based decisions often requires comparison of two or more
options. Research-based evidence may exist which quantifies how likely the outcomes are …

Background: Effective communication of risks and benefits to patients is critical for shared
decision making. Purpose: To review the comparative effectiveness of methods of …

Background Decision aid developers have to convey complex task-specific numeric
information in a way that minimizes bias and promotes understanding of the options …

This review briefly examines the vast range of techniques used to communicate risk
assessments arising from statistical analysis. After discussing essential psychological and …

While uncertainty is present in most data analysis pipelines, reasoning with uncertainty is
challenging for novices and experts alike. Fortunately, researchers are making significant …

Background. Research has demonstrated that icon arrays (also called “pictographs”) are an
effective method of communicating risk statistics and appear particularly useful to less …

Background Health evidence needs to be communicated and disseminated in a manner that
is clearly understood by decision-makers. As an inherent component of health knowledge …

Introduction Video animations are increasingly available in education but without systematic
evaluation. This review aimed to collate trials of animations versus other delivery, in student …