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Age Adapted Survey version of the European Health Literacy Questionnaire for fourth-graders - HLS-Child-Q15
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Application/function, Communication: Listener, Comprehension
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: 15
Sample size in validation study: 907
Language of Validated Version: German
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
Health Activities Literacy Scale of NALS - HALS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Information seeking: Document, Numeracy, Prose: Comprehension
Specific Context: Health Promotion
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 191
Sample size in validation study: 988
Language of Validated Version: English
HLS-Q12 Short Version of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire - HLS-Q12
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Appraisal, Conceptual Knowledge, Information seeking: Document, Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific Context: General, Health Literacy
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years, Adults: 18 to 64 years, Older Adults: 65+ years
Modes of administration in validation study: Paper and pencil, Phone-based

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 12
Sample size in validation study: 900
Language of Validated Version: Norwegian
Measurement of Health Literacy Among Adolescents Questionnaire - MOHLAA-Q
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Comprehension
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Computer-based, Paper and pencil

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 29
Sample size in validation study: 625
Language of Validated Version: German
Measurement of Health Literacy Among Adolescents Questionnaire - MOHLAA-Q
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Characteristics

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

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 29
Sample size in validation study: 625
Language of Validated Version: German
Rapid Estimate of Adolescent Literacy in Medicine Short Form - REALM-TeenS
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Characteristics

Domains assessed: Communication: Speaker, Numeracy, Prose: Pronunciation
Specific Context: General
Validation Sample Population Age: Adolescents: 10 to 17 years
Modes of administration in validation study: Face-to-face

Psychometrics

Number of Items: 10
Sample size in validation study: 665
Language of Validated Version: English
The Cancer Literacy Score - CLS
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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
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