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Building Health Literacy : A Pedagogical Model for Good Health and Well-Being [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this chapter is to present a pedagogical model for building health literacy to obtain sustainable health services at both an individual and organ isational level. Health-literate people and organisations are better able to access, analyse, and
Landstad, Bodil J.,   +4 more
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Nursing Assesment of Health Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Health literacy impacts the health outcomes of many Americans and affects the ability of the health care system to provide consumers with effective, equitable and quality care.
Grace, Stacy Onnolea.
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How readable are Australian multilingual diabetes patient education materials? An evaluation of national English-language source texts

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2020
Objective: Multilingual patient education materials (PEMs) in Australia are normally prepared initially in English (source text) and then translated into other languages.
Shanshan Lin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health literacy and older adults' comprehension of multimedia health information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Inadequate health literacy is an important barrier to self-care, having been linked to various poor self-care behaviors and health outcomes. Low levels of health literacy likely compromise self-care by impacting patients’ ability to comprehend health ...
D'Andrea, Laura M.
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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Literacy In The Alternative Truth Era: On The Importance Of Digital And Media Literacy For Health Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The growing interest in health literacy over the past decades reflects a general trend in public health and health care towards more participation and informed decision making. Informed decision making occurs when a person has adequate knowledge about an
5th Asian Health Literacy Conference   +1 more
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HeLP: Health Literacy in Pharmacy project. Full final report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Health literacy is defined by the World Health Organization as “the cognitive and social skills which determine the motivation and ability of individuals to gain access to, understand and use information in ways which promote and maintain ...
Emmerton, Lynne, Duncan, G.
core  

U.S. Consumers Sometimes Prefer Seemingly Redundant Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More food products are carrying seemingly redundant labels, which are marketing claims or certifications that reiterate product attributes already conveyed. In this paper, we aim to answer two questions on redundant labels. First, do consumers view redundant labels as deceptive or informative? Second, how do redundant labels affect product and
Jackson Lusk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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