Characteristics
Domains assessed:
Information seeking: Interactive media navigation
Specific context:
General
Validation sample population age:
Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study:
Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of items:
8
Sample size in validation study:
866
Language of validated version:
English
Main article reference
Chung, S.Y., & Nahm, E.S. (2015, April). Testing Reliability and Validity of the eHealth Scale (eHEALS) for Older Adults Recruited Online, Computers, Informatics, Nursing: CIN, 33(4):150-156.
Description
To test the reliability and validity of the eHEALS for older adults using a secondary data analysis.
Year Measure first Published: 2015
About This Measure
Categorical scoring:
No
About the Validation of this Measure
Country where validated:
United States of America
Content validity:
Conducted literature review to develop theoretical model as well as expert and youth review of item pool and pilot testing
Reliability (Cronbach Alpha):
0.94