ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Combatting Bad Science in Clinical Psychology: A Pedagogical Approach

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Teaching Institute

  • Kathryn Bell
    Acadia University

Abstract

In this digital age characterized by easy access to vast amounts of healthcare information, both good and bad, students need to be better equipped with tools to employ scientific skepticism when encountering and evaluating questionable healthcare claims. This poster summarizes one approach to teaching scientific skepticism in clinical psychology.