Characteristics
Domains assessed:
Comprehension
Specific context:
General
Validation sample population age:
Older Adults: 65+ years, Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study:
Paper and pencil, Computer-based
Psychometrics
Number of items:
8
Sample size in validation study:
256
Language of validated version:
English
Main article reference
Hyde, L. L., Boyes, A. W., Evans, T. J., Mackenzie, L. J., & Sanson-Fisher, R. (2018). Three-Factor Structure of the eHealth Literacy Scale Among Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography Outpatients: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis. JMIR human factors, 5(1), e6. doi:10.2196/humanfactors.9039
Corresponding author
Lisa L Hyde
Description
Cross sectional survey of MRI and CT outpatients using a three-factor structure as confirmatory factor analysis of the eHealth Lit scale
Year Measure first Published: 2018
About This Measure
Categorical scoring:
No
About the Validation of this Measure
Country where validated:
Australia
Content validity:
CFA is used to test the three factor structure of the English eHEALS using multinational versions from the UK, New zealand, and the USA on MRI and CT outpatients
Reliability notes:
all factor loadings were at or above 0.80 and were statistically significant (P
