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Effect Of Performance Feedback On Perceived Knowledge And Likelihood To Pursue Continuing Education, Lindsey Elizabeth Eberman
Effect Of Performance Feedback On Perceived Knowledge And Likelihood To Pursue Continuing Education, Lindsey Elizabeth Eberman
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The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of performance feedback on Athletic Trainers’ (ATs) perceived knowledge (PK) and likelihood to pursue continuing education (CE). The investigation was grounded in the theories of “the definition of the situation” (Thomas & Thomas, 1928) and the “illusion of knowing,” (Glenberg, Wilkinson, & Epstein, 1982) suggesting that PK drives behavior. This investigation measured the degree to which knowledge gap predicted CE seeking behavior by providing performance feedback designed to change PK. A pre-test post-test control-group design was used to measure PK and likelihood to pursue CE before and after assessing actual …