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All Aspects of Health Literacy Scale for Chinese Speakers in the U.S. with Limited English Proficiency - AAHLS Chinese
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Appraisal, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: Health Promotion
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: 23
Sample size in validation study: 405
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
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Assertiveness, Clarity, Positivity Model - ACP MODEL (Q-COM-LIT)
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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
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Face-to-face, Mailed survey, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics
Number of Items: 50
Sample size in validation study: 387
Language of Validated Version: Portuguese
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Brief Health Literacy Screener (Chew Items) - Chew Items
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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: Face-to-face

Psychometrics
Number of Items: 3
Sample size in validation study: 332
Language of Validated Version: English
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Brief Health Literacy Screening Tool - BRIEF
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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: Face-to-face

Psychometrics
Number of Items: 4
Sample size in validation study: 378
Language of Validated Version: English
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Calgary Charter on Health Literacy - Spanish - calgarycha-1
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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
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Calgary Charter on Health Literacy Scale - calgarycha
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, 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: English
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Cancer Health Literacy Scale - C-HLS
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Application/function, Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, 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: 33
Sample size in validation study: 360
Language of Validated Version: Mandarin
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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
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Cancer Message Literacy Test- Reading - CMLT-Reading
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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
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Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Diabetes - CHLSD
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Prose: Comprehension, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: Diabetes
Validation Sample Population Age: Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics
Number of Items: 34
Sample size in validation study: 137
Language of Validated Version: Cantonese
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Comprehensive Health Activities Scale - CHAS
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Comprehension, Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, 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

Psychometrics
Number of Items: 45
Sample size in validation study: 832
Language of Validated Version: English
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Demographic Assessment for Health Literacy - DAHL
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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
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Developing a measure of communicative and critical health literacy: a pilot study of Japanese office workers - Ishikawa (2008a)
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Characteristics
Domains assessed: Communication: Speaker, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation, 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: 5
Sample size in validation study: 190
Language of Validated Version: Japanese
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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
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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
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