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    • Data Visualization
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Psychology

    Background:

    • Trust is crucial in visual data communication and decision-making.
    • Existing trust measures in visualization research are inconsistent, hindering cross-study comparisons.
    • A unified understanding of 'trust' in visualizations is needed.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To operationally define trust in data visualizations through a data-driven approach.
    • To develop and validate a reliable and valid inventory for measuring trust in visualizations.
    • To provide a standardized tool for future visualization research.

    Main Methods:

    • Compiled and adapted trust-related statements from existing inventories.
    • Collected reader responses to visualizations with varying trustworthiness.
    • Utilized exploratory factor analysis to derive an operational definition of trust.
    • Developed an eight-item inventory (four core, four optional).
    • Assessed reliability (McDonald's omega) and validity (content and criterion) through trust games.

    Main Results:

    • An operational definition of trust emerged: credible information, comprehensibility, and usability.
    • The developed eight-item inventory demonstrated strong reliability and validity.
    • The inventory effectively measures trust in visualizations across different contexts.
    • Criterion validity was confirmed through trust games with real-world stakes.

    Conclusions:

    • A standardized inventory for measuring trust in data visualizations has been established.
    • This tool enables consistent evaluation of how design, tasks, and domains impact visualization trust.
    • Future research can use this inventory to foster appropriate trusting behaviors in human-data interactions.