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McGrew, Sarah; Byrne, Virginia L. – Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 2021
Prior research suggests that high school students often struggle to evaluate online content; however, with support, they can learn to conduct more effective digital evaluations. This study extends our understanding of how students attend to the source of online information and the role instruction may play in changing students' evaluation of…
Descriptors: High School Students, Adolescents, Users (Information), Information Literacy
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Davis, Alexander L.; Fischhoff, Baruch – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
Four experiments examined when laypeople attribute unexpected experimental outcomes to error, in foresight and in hindsight, along with their judgments of whether the data should be published. Participants read vignettes describing hypothetical experiments, along with the result of the initial observation, considered as either a possibility…
Descriptors: Evidence, Vignettes, Error Patterns, Error of Measurement