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Not evolved to save the planet, yet capable to promote pro-environmental action leveraging human nature. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol
Varella MAC   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The cost performance of transportation projects: The fallacy of the Planning Fallacy account

open access: yesTransportation Research, Part A: Policy and Practice, 2019
Abstract Delivering transportation projects to their budgeted cost remains a challenge for many governments worldwide. An issue that has hindered progress being made to address this problem has been the availability of empirical data that reflects the changing nature of cost estimates and their difference from a project’s final account.
Sidney Newton   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Handling problems of ecological fallacy in program planning and evaluation

Evaluation and Program Planning, 1981
The issue of ecological fallacy is highlighted in the use of social area analysis as a method of program planning and evaluation. Data on psychiatric admissions from one catchment area in New York City show misleading cross level generalization to be a real and ever present danger that planners and evaluators should not ignore.
Bruce G. Link
exaly   +3 more sources

Searching information on the Web and Planning Fallacy: A pilot investigation of pessimistic forecasts

Revue Europeenne De Psychologie Appliquee, 2012
Introduction: According to Planning Fallacy, people underestimate the time required to complete a task. A review of the social, cognitive, and motivational factors that moderate Planning Fallacy suggests that variability in Web searching tasks would lead to an overestimation of retrieval time, at least when the task duration is short (about 10 minutes).
Thierry Meyer
exaly   +2 more sources

Examining Factors That Contribute to the Planning Fallacy in Healthcare Cybersecurity Business Continuity Planning

Advances in Human and Social Aspects of Technology Book Series, 2023
The planning fallacy is a specific bias pertaining to judgment errors that hamper the success cybersecurity business planning in healthcare organizations. The concepts explored include errors in human judgment, planning fallacy (cognitive bias), and how to mitigate this cognitive error.
exaly   +2 more sources

The Incidental Effects of Sadness on the Planning Fallacy

open access: yes, 2007
The planning fallacy is a judgment bias in which people underestimate the time it takes to compete a task, even though they are aware that similar projects have taken longer than what they currently estimate (Kahneman & Tversky, 1979). Determinants of time estimation hinge on one’s depth of processing and sense of uncertainty regarding the task ...
William V. Mangan (5452760)
openaire   +2 more sources

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