Numeracy, Cancer Risk Perceptions, and Self-Protective Behaviors among U.S. Adults

Individuals have become more involved in health-related decisions, in part due to an unprecedented access to information that can be used to enhance both physical and mental health. Much of this health-related information is presented in a numerical format; unfortunately, research suggests many Amer...

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Main Author: Malo, Teri
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/3229
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4424&context=etd