Development of a reliable and construct valid measure of nutritional literacy in adults

Nutrition Journal

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Diamond, James J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL LITERACY SCALE; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL SCIENCES; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33847203945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2891-6-5     Document Type: Article

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