Sökning: "overconfidence"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 18 avhandlingar innehållade ordet overconfidence.
11. Knowing if you would have known : A model of the hindsight bias
Sammanfattning : A common finding in previous research on judgment under uncertainty is that when participants are presented with the correct answer to a general knowledge item or feedback about the actual outcome of an event they respond as if they "knew-it-all-along", as if the presented answer or outcome was easy to predict. The present thesis consists of ten experiments and offers a new theoretical model of this phenomenon, commonly referred to as hindsight bias. LÄS MER
12. Mobile distance-spanning technology in home care : views and reasoning among persons in need of health care and general practitioners
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this licentiate thesis was to describe views and reasoning about the use of mobile distance-spanning technology (MDST) in health care at home, from the perspectives of persons in need of health care and general practitioners (GP). A descriptive qualitative approach was chosen to achieve the overall aim. LÄS MER
13. Studies of framing, judgment and choice
Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of four essays. Essay 1: Studies of Framing, Judgement and Choice. Essays 2-4, the main essays in this dissertation, present studies within the research domain of economic psychology. The focus in these three essays is to investigate how people form their judgements and their choices in different contexts. LÄS MER
14. Every Injured has a Story to Tell : analysing organisational preconditions for occupational accidents in the Swedish food industry
Sammanfattning : The continuing high frequency of occupational accidents in the Swedish food industry calls for new approaches in order to identify and describe the underlying factors. In the present thesis, therefore, occupational accidents were investigated from the operator’s perspective, in order to explore the organisational preconditions. LÄS MER
15. Om organisering av det regenerativa arbetet : samtal om roll, process och interaktivt meningsskapande
Sammanfattning : The focal point of this thesis is an interest in the phenomena of regenerative work, which is a work that has the potential of recreating and developing human resources and energy. The aim is to make a contribution, by presenting a supplementary perspective, to this area of research by considering regenerative work through a process perspective where the centre of interest is transferred from being a question of what to a question of how? The guiding research question is as follows: How could the organizing processes of regenerative work be understood? - more specifically - through an interactive approach the purpose is to describe, analyze and understand those everyday processes that have implications for regenerative work. LÄS MER