Extending the use of health literacy assessment instruments

February 27, 2018 Scott Joy

Summary

A case for suitability assessment of materials and clear communication

Presenters: Brenda L. MacArthur, Thomas J. Roccotagliata

Brenda L. MacArthur, George Mason University;
Thomas J. Roccotagliata, George Mason University
Clayton Sinyai, The Center of Construction Research and Training

This study validates the SAM and CCI for use in health-related contexts other than patient education. Additionally, the results offer important implications for how health-safety training materials are assessed for general readability/suitability.

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