Methodology: A Disciplined Process for Determining What Confidence the Available Evidence Justifies

2026/07/06 by Linda Huscher, various · 1 voice
Decision Sciences · Health Professions · #Meta-analysis and systematic reviews #Patient Safety and Medication Errors #Reliability and Agreement in Measurement

paper · doi:10.5281/zenodo.21223861

openalex publication_date 2026/07/06 · openalex created_date 2026/07/07 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/02

Abstract

A standalone methodology for evaluating evidence and calibrating confidence under uncertainty, developed through iterative practice during a long-term research project and published independently of that project's subject matter.

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• I've published the methodology I've been developing over the past year and a half — a disciplined process for determining what confidence the available evidence justifies. It's now a versioned, citab [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]

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