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Jinan AllanAssistant ProfessorOffice: Brackett 410-B Phone: 864-656-4980 Email: jinana@clemson.edu | |
Educational Background Postdoctoral Fellowship PhD Cognitive Psychology MS Cognitive Psychology BS Mathematics-Statistics | Courses TaughtPSYC 4890 Decision Making & Risk |
ProfileDr. Jinan Allan’s research explores the effects of human cognitive abilities and statistical numeracy (i.e., practical probabilistic reasoning) on decision-making skills and risk literacy — i.e., the ability to evaluate and understand risk information. Her research uses behavioral science and psychometric techniques to develop metrics and models of human decision-making and risk communication, with applications to diverse domains, including medical decision making, cyber security, and extreme weather risks (e.g., tornado and hurricane warnings). Jinan is also affiliated with the
Media Forensics Hub.
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Research PublicationsSelected Publications
LinksRiskLiteracy.orgGoogle Scholar |