Low Literacy Levels in Adults: Implications for Patient Education.
Overview & Synopsis
Health-education materials often require reading levels higher than that of many patients. Nurses need awareness of the prevalence of low literacy and the ability to assess reading levels so they can develop appropriate patient-education materials. (SK)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Low Literacy Levels in Adults: Implications for Patient Education. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Fisher, Evelyn |
| Subject & Discipline | Adults, Health Education, Literacy |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1999 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-98046 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |