Alice Cortigiano
Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:32:51 -0700
Portfolio assessment is the only true measure in my opinion. Alice Cortigiano John Martinez Magnet School "Where the Sun Always Shines" -----Original Message----- From: lit-bounces+ac=take5audio....@literacyworkshop.org [mailto:lit-bounces+ac=take5audio....@literacyworkshop.org] On Behalf Of jimf Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 4:26 PM To: The Health and Literacy Discussion List Cc: click...@yorku.ca; lit@literacyworkshop.org; phea...@literacynet.org Subject: Re: [LIT] Health & General Literacy Importance: High
Hello Earlier, I wrote that we are studying health literacy in adolescents. I asked about a measure of General Literacy. Several folks replied with information on measures of health literacy. Thanks! We are still looking a measure of General Literacy that has the following qualities: valid and reliable can be administered in a classroom setting English language reasonably brief can also be used with at-risk youth Again, all ideas are greatly appreciated. Thanks Jim Dr. Jim Frankish Professor & Director, Centre for Population Health Promotion Research (HELP) College for Interdisciplinary Studies, and School of Population & Public Health (Medicine) Room 425, Library Processing Centre 2206 East Mall Vancouver BC V6T 1Z3 O: 604-822-9205, F: 822-9210 or 822-9228, C: 778-987-9205, frank...@interchange.ubc.ca Personal web - http://www.jimfrankish.com _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive _______________________________________________ The Literacy Workshop ListServ http://www.literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/lit_literacyworkshop.org. Search the LIT archives at http://snipurl.com/LITArchive