Characteristics
Domains assessed:
Comprehension
Specific context:
Cancer, General
Validation sample population age:
Adults: 18 to 64 years
Modes of administration in validation study
:
Face-to-face
Time Cut-off:
0 minutes
Assessment:
Objective
Psychometrics
Number of items:
47
Administration Time (minutes):
0 minutes
Language of validated version:
Taiwanese
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
Link to articleDescription
Comprehensively assesses the health literacy in women with breast cancer
Year Measure first Published: 2018
About This Measure
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
Criterion validity:
All factor loadings were significant (p<.001) and CRs exceeded .(70 ). The SRMR was .038 indicating adequate fit to the hypothesized model. CF (.944) close to threhold of acceptability (.95)
Reliability (Cronbach Alpha):
0.7