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h-index: 67
Works: 192
Citations: 27K

Most-cited papers

Motivated numeracy and enlightened self-government
Dan-Ka M. Han, Ellen Peters, E. Dawson, P. Slovic
2017Behavioural Public Policy725 citations Open access
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Presenting quantitative information about decision outcomes: a risk communication primer for patient decision aid developers
L. Trevena, B. Zikmund-Fisher, A. Edwards, W. Gaissmaier +10 more
2013BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making531 citations Open access
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Compassion Fade: Affect and Charity Are Greatest for a Single Child in Need
D. Västfjäll, P. Slovic, Marcus Mayorga, Ellen Peters
2014PLoS ONE228 citations Open access
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Cognitive reflection vs. calculation in decision making
Aleksandr Sinayev, Ellen Peters
2015Frontiers in Psychology184 citations Open access
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Current Best Practice for Presenting Probabilities in Patient Decision Aids: Fundamental Principles
C. Bonner, L. Trevena, W. Gaissmaier, P. Han +5 more
2021Medical decision making150 citations Open access
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Risk Perception and the Economic Crisis: A Longitudinal Study of the Trajectory of Perceived Risk
W. Burns, Ellen Peters, P. Slovic
2012Risk Analysis145 citations
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Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Multiple Numeric Competencies: When a Number Is Not Just a Number
Ellen Peters, Pär Bjälkebring
2014137 citations
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Graphic Warning Labels Elicit Affective and Thoughtful Responses from Smokers: Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial
Abigail T. Evans, Ellen Peters, Andrew A. Strasser, L. Emery +2 more
2015PLoS ONE136 citations Open access
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Access Is Necessary but Not Sufficient: Factors Influencing Delay and Avoidance of Health Care Services
Kyle T. Smith, Denise Monti, N. Mir, Ellen Peters +2 more
2018MDM Policy & Practice124 citations Open access
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Affective and cognitive mediators of the impact of cigarette warning labels.
L. Emery, D. Romer, Kaitlin M. Sheerin, K. Jamieson +1 more
2014Nicotine & Tobacco Research119 citations Open access
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Simple Messages Help Set the Record Straight about Scientific Agreement on Human-Caused Climate Change: The Results of Two Experiments
T. Myers, E. Maibach, Ellen Peters, A. Leiserowitz
2015PLoS ONE101 citations Open access
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Assessing “Economic Value”
Dan R. Schley, Ellen Peters
2014Psychology Science99 citations
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Current Challenges When Using Numbers in Patient Decision Aids: Advanced Concepts
L. Trevena, C. Bonner, Y. Okan, Ellen Peters +5 more
2021Medical decision making94 citations Open access
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Numbers matter to informed patient choices: A randomized design across age and numeracy levels
Ellen Peters, P. S. Hart, M. Tusler, L. Fraenkel
2013Medical decision making86 citations Open access
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The cognitive impact of the education revolution: A possible cause of the Flynn Effect on population IQ
D. Baker, P. Eslinger, M. Benavides, Ellen Peters +2 more
201585 citations
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Positive feelings facilitate working memory and complex decision making among older adults
Stephanie M. Carpenter, Ellen Peters, D. Västfjäll, A. Isen
2013Cognition & Emotion82 citations
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Measuring Cigarette Smoking Risk Perceptions.
Annette R. Kaufman, J. Twesten, J. Suls, K. Mccaul +13 more
2019Nicotine & Tobacco Research79 citations Open access
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New perspectives for motivating better decisions in older adults
J. Strough, W. D. de Bruin, Ellen Peters
2015Frontiers in Psychology70 citations Open access
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More Is Not Always Better: Intuitions About Effective Public Policy Can Lead to Unintended Consequences
Ellen Peters, William C. Klein, Annette R. Kaufman, Louise Meilleur +1 more
2013Social Issues and Policy Review70 citations
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Seeing What You Want to See: How Imprecise Uncertainty Ranges Enhance Motivated Reasoning
N. Dieckmann, R. Gregory, Ellen Peters, R. Hartman
2017Risk Analysis68 citations
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Despite high objective numeracy, lower numeric confidence relates to worse financial and medical outcomes
Ellen Peters, M. Tompkins, Melissa A. Z. Knoll, S. Ardoin +2 more
2019Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America64 citations Open access
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Applying Novel Technologies and Methods to Inform the Ontology of Self-Regulation
Ian W. Eisenberg, Patrick G. Bissett, Jessica R. Canning, J. Dallery +23 more
2017Behaviour Research and Therapy58 citations Open access
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Cigarette Graphic Warning Labels Are Not Created Equal: They Can Increase or Decrease Smokers’ Quit Intentions Relative to Text-Only Warnings
Abigail T. Evans, Ellen Peters, A. Shoben, Louise Meilleur +4 more
2016Nicotine & Tobacco Research55 citations Open access
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Understanding Health Risk Comprehension: The Role of Math Anxiety, Subjective Numeracy, and Objective Numeracy
J. Rolison, Kinga Morsanyi, Ellen Peters
2020Medical decision making54 citations Open access
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At Home on the Range? Lay Interpretations of Numerical Uncertainty Ranges
N. Dieckmann, Ellen Peters, R. Gregory
2015Risk Analysis52 citations
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Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water: Commentary on Kok, Peters, Kessels, ten Hoor, and Ruiter (2018)
Ellen Peters, Brittany Shoots-Reinhard
2018Health Psychology Review51 citations Open access
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Improving numeracy through values affirmation enhances decision and STEM outcomes
Ellen Peters, Brittany Shoots-Reinhard, M. Tompkins, Dan R. Schley +5 more
2017PLoS ONE49 citations Open access
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The affect heuristic, mortality salience, and risk: domain-specific effects of a natural disaster on risk-benefit perception.
D. Västfjäll, Ellen Peters, P. Slovic
2014Scandinavian Journal of Psychology49 citations
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Desire versus Efficacy in Smokers’ Paradoxical Reactions to Pictorial Health Warnings for Cigarettes
D. Romer, Ellen Peters, Andrew A. Strasser, D. Langleben
2013PLoS ONE49 citations Open access
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Advancing Tobacco Product Warning Labels Research Methods and Theory: A Summary of a Grantee Meeting Held by the US National Cancer Institute.
J. Thrasher, N. Brewer, J. Niederdeppe, Ellen Peters +3 more
2019Nicotine & Tobacco Research48 citations Open access
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Presenting numeric information with percentages and descriptive risk labels: A randomized trial
Aleksandr Sinayev, Ellen Peters, M. Tusler, L. Fraenkel
2015Medical decision making47 citations Open access
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Same numbers, different meanings: How numeracy influences the importance of numbers for pro-social behavior
Janet Kleber, Stephan Dickert, Ellen Peters, Arnd Florack
201347 citations
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Show Me My Health Plans: Using a Decision Aid to Improve Decisions in the Federal Health Insurance Marketplace
M. Politi, M. Kuzemchak, Jing-Xia Liu, A. Barker +7 more
2016MDM Policy & Practice37 citations Open access
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Does Size Impact Attention and Recall of Graphic Health Warnings?
Elizabeth G. Klein, A. Shoben, Sarah Krygowski, A. Ferketich +4 more
2015Tobacco Regulatory Science36 citations Open access
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How Do Health Literacy, Numeric Competencies, and Patient Activation Relate to Transition Readiness in Adolescents and Young Adults With Rheumatic Diseases?
Samuel M. Lazaroff, A. Meara, M. Tompkins, Ellen Peters +1 more
2019Arthritis care & research34 citations
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Decision Support Improves Knowledge, Value Clarification and Informed Choice in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
L. Fraenkel, C. K. Matzko, Debra E. Webb, Brian Oppermann +4 more
2015Arthritis care & research34 citations Open access
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Perceptions of adopters versus non-adopters of a patient portal: an application of diffusion of innovation theory
S. Emani, Ellen Peters, Sonali P. Desai, A. Karson +8 more
2018BMJ Health & Care Informatics33 citations Open access
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Shared Medical Decision Making in Lung Cancer Screening: Experienced vs. Descriptive Risk Formats
L. Fraenkel, Ellen Peters, Shea Tyra, D. Oelberg
2015Medical decision making33 citations Open access
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Numeracy and the Affordable Care Act: Opportunities and Challenges
Ellen Peters, Louise Meilleur, M. Tompkins
201433 citations
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The role of incidental affective states in appetitive risk behavior: A meta-analysis
Rebecca A. Ferrer, Jennifer M. Taber, P. Sheeran, A. Bryan +5 more
2020Health Psychology32 citations Open access
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Decision-Making Processes among Prostate Cancer Survivors with Rising PSA Levels: Results from a Qualitative Analysis
M. Shen, C. Nelson, Ellen Peters, S. Slovin +6 more
2014Medical decision making32 citations Open access
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How are patient-related characteristics associated with shared decision-making about treatment? A scoping review of quantitative studies
Sascha M. Keij, Joyce E. de Boer, A. Stiggelbout, Wändi Bruine de Bruin +4 more
2022BMJ Open31 citations Open access
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Subjective Numeracy and Preference to Stay with the Status Quo
L. Fraenkel, Meaghan Cunningham, Ellen Peters
2014Medical decision making31 citations Open access
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The role of evaluation mode on the unit effect
Dan R. Schley, C. Lembregts, Ellen Peters
201728 citations Open access
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How to estimate how well people estimate: Evaluating measures of individual differences in the approximate number system
Dana L. Chesney, Pär Bjälkebring, Ellen Peters
2015Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics28 citations Open access
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Development and Testing of an Abbreviated Numeracy Scale: A Rasch Analysis Approach: Rasch-Based Numeracy Scale
J. Weller, N. Dieckmann, M. Tusler, C. Mertz +2 more
201327 citations
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Health Warning Labels for Smokeless Tobacco: The Impact of Graphic Images on Attention, Recall, and Craving
Elizabeth G. Klein, Amanda J. Quisenberry, A. Shoben, Sarah E Cooper +4 more
2017Nicotine & Tobacco Research26 citations Open access
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Emotion in the Law and the Lab: The Case of Graphic Cigarette Warnings
Ellen Peters, Abigail T. Evans, Natalie Hemmerich, Micah L. Berman
2016Tobacco Regulatory Science26 citations Open access
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Dehumanization During the COVID-19 Pandemic
D. Markowitz, Brittany Shoots-Reinhard, Ellen Peters, Michael C. Silverstein +2 more
2021Frontiers in Psychology25 citations Open access
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Schooling, numeracy, and wealth accumulation: A study involving an agrarian population
Catalina Estrada-Mejia, Ellen Peters, N. Dieckmann, M. Zeelenberg +2 more
2020Journal of Consumer Affairs25 citations Open access
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