Deborah H Wilson, Brigit Hemmer, Alicia Werk, Hae-Ra Han
Changing Nurse Education Meaningfully: Cross-Cultural Collaboration and Cultural Safety in Curriculum Development
Nursing education perspectives
health literacy measurement studies important success health promotion efforts targeting adolescents however majority health literacy measurement tools originally developed adult populations may reflective health literacy context adolescence present study sought codesign health literacy questionnaire vignettes adolescents ireland aged 1218 years article describes qualitative phase study 20192021 eight adolescents irish heart foundations youth advisory panel participated two concept mapping workshops defined healthy living results thematic analysis indicated adolescents defined healthy living life balanced prioritizing mental health sleep according definition healthy living comprised six main constructs namely knowledge sources quality health information facilitators barriers influence others selfefficacy selfmanagement resilience citizenship communication constructs used develop vignettes items adolescent health literacy questionnaire ahlq tested sample 80 adolescents check whether respondents understood items vignettes intended results nine cognitive interviews indicated adolescents understood content 10 vignettes 41 items vignettes ahlq developed irish adolescents approaches taken generalized adolescents living countries allow development tailored relevant solutions health literacy development health promotion subpopulation