Decomposing political knowledge: What is confidence in knowledge and why it matters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2017.11.005
Abstract: While political knowledge has been conceptually defined with two constructs – accuracy and confidence in factual information – conventional measurement of political knowledge has relied heavily on retrieval accuracy. Without measuring confidence-in-knowledge, it is not… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge confidence; decomposing political; knowledge; confidence ... See more keywords
798 Improving Foundation Doctors’ Confidence and Knowledge of Free Flaps and Their Possible Complications: A Closed-Loop Quality Improvement Study
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab134.491
Abstract: To assess confidence and knowledge of managing free flaps in foundation doctors’, who, whilst working on a general surgery rota, are expected to intermittently manage plastic surgery patients, and introduce a simple tool to support… read more here.
Keywords: confidence knowledge; free flaps; foundation doctors; confidence ... See more keywords
Preclinical 3D‐printed laboratory simulation of deep caries and the exposed pulp reduced student anxiety and stress, while increasing confidence and knowledge in vital pulp treatment
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DOI: 10.1111/iej.13780
Abstract: Abstract Aim To evaluate the impact of a preclinical laboratory session using 3D printed teeth on dental student stress, anxiety, confidence and knowledge when treating deep caries and pulp exposure. Methodology This was a two‐centre… read more here.
Keywords: stress; confidence; confidence knowledge; anxiety ... See more keywords
Assessing undergraduate student and faculty views on animal research: What do they know, whom do they trust, and how much do they care?
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223375
Abstract: Research using animals is controversial. To develop sound public outreach and policy about this issue, we need information about both the underlying science and people’s attitudes and knowledge. To identify attitudes toward this subject at… read more here.
Keywords: research; information; animal research; students faculty ... See more keywords