Skip to main content

Find a Measure

Filter Measures

Health literacy domain measured
Specific Context
Modern approach for tool development (i.e., IRT or Rasch)
Maximum number of items
Approximate administration time in validation study
Sample size in validation study
Validation Sample Population Age
Measure Availability
Modes of administration in validation study
Language of Validated Version
Assessment
Measure Style
Showing 1 - 12 of 12 matching measures
Brief Health Literacy Screener (Chew Items) - Chew Items
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document
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: 3
Sample size in validation study: 332
Language of Validated Version: English
Calgary Charter on Health Literacy - Spanish - calgarycha-1
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 5
Sample size in validation study: 633
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Cancer Message Literacy Test- Reading - CMLT-Reading
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 23
Sample size in validation study: 1074
Language of Validated Version: English
Demographic Assessment for Health Literacy - DAHL
info Available online

Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 0
Sample size in validation study: 9643
Language of Validated Version: English
European Health Literacy Questionnaire (Japanese version) - HLS-EU-Q47(Japanese)
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Information seeking: Document, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Health Literacy
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 47
Sample size in validation study: 1054
Language of Validated Version: Japanese
European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (traditional Chinese version) - HLS-EU-Q
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: General
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: 47
Sample size in validation study: 475
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Fostering Literacy for Good Health Today - FLIGHT
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Communication: Speaker, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Media Literacy, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: General, Health Literacy, Health Literacy Responsiveness
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 20
Sample size in validation study: 236
Language of Validated Version: English
Graph Literacy Scale - graphliter
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy
Specific Context: General
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: 987
Language of Validated Version: English
Health Literacy Assessment Scale for Adolescents - HAS-A
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 15
Sample size in validation study: 0
Language of Validated Version: English
Health Literacy Assessment Using Talking Touchscreen Technology (Short form) - Health LiTT
info Available online

Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 133
Language of Validated Version: English
Health Literacy Skills Instrument- Short Form - HLSI-10
info Available online

Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Listener, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Numeracy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 889
Language of Validated Version: English
Test of Functional Health Literacy for Adults (Spanish version) - TOFHLA-SPR
info Available online

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, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 67
Sample size in validation study: 203
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Jump back to top