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An Instrument for Measuring Health Literacy in Children - QUIGK-K
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Children: 0 to 9 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 152
Language of Validated Version: German
Cancer Health Literacy Test - Spanish Version - CHLT-30-DKspa
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 30
Sample size in validation study: 400
Language of Validated Version: Spanish
Chinese Medication Literacy Measure - Mandarin - ChMLM
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge
Specific Context: Medication
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 17
Sample size in validation study: 602
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
Chinese Medication Literacy Measure - Taiwanese - ChMLM
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Comprehension
Specific Context: Medication
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 17
Sample size in validation study: 602
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Chinese version of short-form Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adolescents - c-sTOFHLAd
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 36
Sample size in validation study: 300
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Composite Health Literacy Scale and Subjective Numeracy Scale - HLS/SNS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Conceptual Knowledge, Numeracy
Specific Context: Diabetes
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 22
Sample size in validation study: 102
Language of Validated Version: English
Critical Health Competence Test - CHC
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
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: 72
Sample size in validation study: 300
Language of Validated Version: German
Critical Nutrition Literacy Instrument - criticalnu
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Characteristics

Specific Context: Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 19
Sample size in validation study: 473
Language of Validated Version: English
Diabetes Numeracy Test (Arabic Version) - DNT-15
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Numeracy
Specific Context: Diabetes
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: 176
Language of Validated Version: Arabic
Digital Healthy Diet Literacy - DDL-4
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: Digital health, Nutrition
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: 4
Sample size in validation study: 7616
Language of Validated Version: Vietnamese
eHealth Literacy Questionnaire (eHLQ) - eHLQ
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: Digital health, Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Mailed survey, Paper and pencil, Phone-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 35
Sample size in validation study: 475
Language of Validated Version: English
eHealth Literacy Scale - eHEALS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
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: 8
Sample size in validation study: 664
Language of Validated Version: English
Functional Health Literacy Test - FHLT
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 21
Sample size in validation study: 223
Language of Validated Version: English
Health Literacy Assessment Tool - HLAT-8
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Media Literacy
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 8349
Language of Validated Version: English
Health Literacy for School-Aged Children - HLSAC
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 3853
Language of Validated Version: English
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