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Medication Literacy Assessment in Spanish & English - MedLitRxSE
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 20
Sample size in validation study: 181
Language of Validated Version: English
Newest Vital Sign - English - NVS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Sample size in validation study: 148
Language of Validated Version: English
Newest Vital Sign Spanish Version - NVS-SP
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 6
Sample size in validation study: 148
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Parenting Plus Skills Index - PPSI
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Appraisal, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Infant Care
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 13
Sample size in validation study: 1000
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry - REALD-99
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Dental Health
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 99
Sample size in validation study: 102
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Dentistry 30 Short Form - REALD 30
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Dental Health
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 30
Sample size in validation study: 202
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Genetics - REAL-G
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Genetics
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 64
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Genetics (short form) - REAL-G Short Form
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Genetics
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: English
Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine - REALM
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 125
Sample size in validation study: 207
Language of Validated Version: English
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - French Version - Fren-STOFHLA
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 137
Language of Validated Version: French
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - German Version - Ger-STOFH LA
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 249
Language of Validated Version: German
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - Italian Version - Ity-STOFHLA
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 273
Language of Validated Version: Italian
Shortened Medication Literacy Assessment in Spanish & English - 14-item MedLitRxSE
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 14
Sample size in validation study: 62
Language of Validated Version: English
Shortened version of the Spanish Parental Health Literacy Activities Test - PHLAT-8
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 176
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Spanish Diabetes Numeracy Test - DNT- 15 Latino
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 15
Sample size in validation study: 144
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
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