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Download full textBeverly Jackey; Heejung Song; Lisa McCoy; Virginia Brown – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2023
Strong health literacy skills empower people to make informed health decisions, especially those with chronic health conditions striving for positive health outcomes. Half of all people living in Maryland report having at least one chronic disease. Research examining the health literacy of Marylanders is limited. This paper reports how…
Descriptors: Health Materials, Information Literacy, Extension Education, Access to Information
Direct linkGhaddar, Suad F.; Valerio, Melissa A.; Garcia, Carolyn M.; Hansen, Lucy – Journal of School Health, 2012
Background: Little research has examined adolescent health literacy and its relationship with online health information sources. The purpose of this study is to explore health literacy among a predominantly Hispanic adolescent population and to investigate whether exposure to a credible source of online health information, MedlinePlus[R], is…
Descriptors: Health Materials, Information Sources, Electronic Libraries, Hispanic Americans
