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Direct linkClarissa A. Thompson; Marta K. Mielicki; Ferdinand Rivera; Charles J. Fitzsimmons; Daniel A. Scheibe; Pooja G. Sidney; Jennifer M. Taber; Erika A. Waters – Grantee Submission, 2023
Rational numbers (i.e., fractions, percentages, decimals, and whole-number frequencies) are notoriously difficult mathematical constructs. Yet correctly interpreting rational numbers is imperative for understanding health statistics, such as gauging the likelihood of side effects from a medication. Several pernicious biases affect health…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Health, Numeracy, Cognitive Processes
