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Vashe, Asha; Sekaran, Varalakshmi Chandra; Chandnani, Diya Gobindram; Batcha, Noor Aisyah binti Anwar; Moganadass, Kasveny; Saghadevan, Saranya – Journal of Turkish Science Education, 2022
Health literacy is critical for individual empowerment because it affects how people obtain health information and use it in ways that benefit their health. Healthcare practitioners frequently lack adequate training in health literacy principles. The present study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Health Literacy Measure for Adolescents…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Multiple Literacies, Late Adolescents, Well Being
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Larkin, Ernest F.; Grotta, Gerald L. – Journalism Quarterly, 1979
A survey of 481 individuals from a major southwestern metropolitan area suggests that a newspaper audience is not monolithic but rather a collection of numerous subsegments with different attitudes and needs regarding newspapers. (GT)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Groups, Attitudes, Audiences
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Whynes, David K.; Clarke, Katherine; Philips, Zoe; Avis, Mark – Health Education, 2005
Purpose: To identify women's sources of information about cervical cancer screening, information which women report receiving during Pap consultations, information they would like to receive, and the relationships between perceived information needs, personal characteristics and information sources. Design/methodology/approach: Logistic regression…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Females, Cancer, Information Sources
ANDERSON, ROBERT C.; RIEGER, JON H. – 1968
IN A 1965 SURVEY OF FIVE COUNTIES IN THE GRAND TRAVERSE BAY REGION OF MICHIGAN, DATA ON INFORMATION SOURCES AND NEEDS WERE OBTAINED FROM A TWO PERCENT SAMPLE OF HOUSEHOLDS. ADULT SUBJECTS WERE ASKED TO IDENTIFY TOPICS OF IMPORTANCE IN EVERYDAY LIFE ON WHICH IT WAS "PARTICULARLY DIFFICULT TO FIND USEFUL AND RELIABLE INFORMATION," AND…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Age Differences, Analysis of Variance