2019
DOI: 10.5688/ajpe6754
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Confirmation Bias as a Factor in Pharmacy Student Assessment of Research Study Quality

Abstract: Objective. To determine whether pharmacy students' prior beliefs and attitudes about drug products and dietary supplements affected their ability to analyze the quality of research study abstracts and use them in making drug recommendations to patients. Methods. Fifty-nine Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) students in a drug literature course were randomly assigned to receive one of two forms to evaluate four drug literature abstracts of varying quality and study design. On each form, there were two abstracts that h… Show more

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