Filter Measures
Short Form Health Literacy Questionnaire for surveying in rural areas - HLS-SF12
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, Media Literacy, 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: 12
Sample size in validation study: 440
Language of Validated Version: Vietnamese
Short form health literacy survey questionnaire - HLS-SF12
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Communication: Listener, Communication: Speaker, Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
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, Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 11
Sample size in validation study: 10024
Language of Validated Version: English
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy - Turkish - S-TOFHLA
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge
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: 36
Sample size in validation study: 302
Language of Validated Version: Turkish
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy for Adults - Lebanese Version Arabic - Ar -S-TOHLFA
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, Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 40
Sample size in validation study: 230
Language of Validated Version: Arabic
Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - Mandarin Version - Man- S-TOFHLA
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Numeracy
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: 36
Sample size in validation study: 150
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
Taiwan Health Literacy Scale - THLS
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
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: 66
Sample size in validation study: 681
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Taiwan Health Literacy Scale Short Form - THLS Short Form
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
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: 839
Language of Validated Version: Taiwanese
Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults - Serbian - Serb-TOFHLA
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
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: 67
Sample size in validation study: 120
Language of Validated Version: Serbian
The Cancer Literacy Score - CLS
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Cancer
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 63
Sample size in validation study: 639
Language of Validated Version: Italian
Three- Factor Structure of the eHealth Literacy Scale Among MRI and CT Outpatients - eHEALS
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 8
Sample size in validation study: 256
Language of Validated Version: English
Weight Literacy Scale in English and Spanish - weightlite
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Conceptual Knowledge
Specific Context: Nutrition
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: 31
Sample size in validation study: 200
Language of Validated Version: English
Weight-Specific Health Literacy Instrument - WSHLI
Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: General, Nutrition
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil
Psychometrics
Number of Items: 13
Sample size in validation study: 362
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin