Caryn Christensen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Psychology
East Hall 203L
860.768.5168
christens@hartford.edu

Papers:

Christensen, C. Larson, J.R., Abbott, A, Ardolino, A. Franz, T., and Pfeiffer, C. (1999). Decision-Making of Clinical Teams: Communication Patterns and Diagnostic Error. Medical Decision Making. Manuscript submitted for publication.

Christensen, C. & Abbott, A.S. Team medical decision making. (1999) In G. Chapman and F. Sonnenberg (eds.), Decision Making in Health Care: Theory, Psychology and Applications.

Elstein, A.S., Christensen, C. Cottrell, J.J., Polson, A, and Ng, M.(1999) Effects of prognosis, perceived benefit, and decision making style upon decision making in critical care. Critical Care Medicine, 27,58-65.

Powell, J. L., Christensen, C., Abbott, A. S., Katz, D. S. (1998). Adding insult to injury: Blaming pesons with HIV disease. AIDS and Behavior, 2, 307-317.

Larson, J.R., Jr., Christensen, C., Franz, T.M.., Abbott, A.S. (1998) Diagnosing groups: The pooling, management, and impact of shared and unshared case information in team-based medical decision making. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 75, 93-108

Bernstein, L.M., Chapman, G. Christensen, C., Potts, D. and Elstein, A.S. (1998). Five models of choice between multioutcome lotteries. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 11, 37-52.

Larson, J.R., Jr., Christensen, C., Abbott, A.S., Franz, T. (1996). Charting the flow of information in medical decision making teams. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 71, 315-330.

Christensen, C, Heckerling, P, Mackesy, M.E., Bernstein, L.M. and Elstein, A.S. (1995) The prevalence of framing effects in clinical decision making. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 8, 169-180.

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