Ledgerwood et al. studies

Ledgerwood et al. conducted studies to understand how people perceive their knowledge and learning, especially in the context of mental health and learning environments. They examined how individuals evaluate their understanding and confidence in their abilities, revealing that people often overestimate what they know or underestimate their gaps in knowledge. Their research highlights the importance of self-awareness in learning and decision-making processes. These studies inform approaches to improve educational methods and mental health interventions by emphasizing accurate self-assessment and awareness.