Health Affairs, volume 34, issue 11, pages 1901-1907

Infographics And Public Policy: Using Data Visualization To Convey Complex Information

Jennifer J. Otten ¹

Karen Cheng ²

Adam Drewnowski ³

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Jennifer J. Otten ( ) is an assistant professor in nutritional sciences at the University of Washington, in Seattle. |

Karen Cheng is a professor in the Division of Design, School of Art, Art History, and Design, at the University of Washington. |

Adam Drewnowski is a professor in nutritional sciences at the University of Washington. |

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Publication date: 2015-11-02

Health Affairs (Project Hope)

Journal: Health Affairs

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CiteScore: 15.0

Impact factor: 8.6

ISSN: 02782715, 15445208

DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0642

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Data visualization combines principles from psychology, usability, graphic design, and statistics to highlight important data in accessible and appealing formats. Doing so helps bridge knowledge producers with knowledge users, who are often inundated with information and increasingly pressed for time.

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TY - JOUR

DO - 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0642

UR - https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0642

TI - Infographics And Public Policy: Using Data Visualization To Convey Complex Information

T2 - Health Affairs

AU - Otten, Jennifer J.

AU - Cheng, Karen

AU - Drewnowski, Adam

PY - 2015

DA - 2015/11/02

PB - Health Affairs (Project Hope)

SP - 1901-1907

IS - 11

VL - 34

SN - 0278-2715

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@article{2015_Otten,

author = {Jennifer J. Otten and Karen Cheng and Adam Drewnowski},

title = {Infographics And Public Policy: Using Data Visualization To Convey Complex Information},

journal = {Health Affairs},

year = {2015},

volume = {34},

publisher = {Health Affairs (Project Hope)},

month = {nov},

url = {https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0642},

number = {11},

pages = {1901--1907},

doi = {10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0642}

}

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Otten, Jennifer J., et al. “Infographics And Public Policy: Using Data Visualization To Convey Complex Information.” Health Affairs, vol. 34, no. 11, Nov. 2015, pp. 1901-1907. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0642.

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