The Invisible Influences on Decision-Making : Perspectives from Policing, Medicine, Education, and Counselling

Emerald Publishing Limited

The Invisible Influences on Decision-MakingPerspectives from Policing, Medicine, Education, and Counselling\nAuthor(s): Stephanie Chitpin, Michael Dougan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781836626954, 978-1836626954\nSynopsis\nThe Invisible Influences on Decision-Making explores the often unseen factors that influence decision-making in both everyday life and various professional settings, with a particular focus on policing, medicine, education, and counselling.\n\nChitpin and Dougan present key findings and trends in decision-making research, then go on to explore the concept of indecisiveness before examining decision-making processes in these specific professions. The authors employ qualitative research methodologies, such as case studies and phenomenology, alongside social influence theories, to provide a nuanced and current understanding of decision-making within these fields. By incorporati.