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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"health numeracy"”.
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Exploring Cross-Sectional Relationships between Health Literacy, Dietary Intake, Physical Activity, and Anthropometric/Biological Variables among Residents in Southwest Virginia
BACKGROUND: Low health literacy and numeracy are significant problems facing the United States. Recent research focuses heavily on the role health literacy and numeracy play in perception of disease risk, health care costs, all-cause mortality, and access to care; however, there has been relativity …
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Cognitive and Non-cognitive Predictors of Norm-Referenced and Everyday Math Performance in Community College Students
… known about everyday math, such as financial or health numeracy skills often needed in daily life in adulthood. The present study evaluates the role of key cognitive and non-cognitive factors related to math ability, including their unique and interactive predictive effects, and whether these …
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The Influence of Child and Parent Health Literacy Status on Health Outcomes from a Childhood Obesity Treatment Program
While limited health literacy has been associated with poorer health decisions and poorer health outcomes, there remains a gap in the literature related to the influence of health literacy on weight and weight-related behaviors. The primary aim of this study is to examine the influence of child and …