Does the eHealth Literacy Scale (eHEALS) Measure What it Intends to Measure? Validation of a Dutch Version of the eHEALS in Two Adult Populations

• Main Authors: van der Vaart, Rosalie (Author), van Deursen, Alexander JAM (Author), Drossaert, Constance HC (Author), Taal, Erik (Author), van Dijk, Jan AMG (Author), van de Laar, Mart AFJ (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe Internet increases the availability of health information, which consequently expands the amount of skills that health care consumers must have to obtain and evaluate health information. Norman and Skinner in 2006 developed an 8-item self-report eHealth literacy scale to measure these...