Joel E Williams, Brian Helsel, Sarah F Griffin, Jessica Liang
Associations Between Parental BMI and the Family Nutrition and Physical Activity Environment in a Community Sample
Journal of community health
investigate relationship uncritical purchasing attitudes toward healthrelated goods authors devised test ability interpret medical information taimi among japanese public designed measure numeracy literacy also critical appraising skills online survey conducted 6047 participants randomly chosen japanese public 36 physicians taimi score public 3917 meanstandard deviation physicians higher 6213 p01 lower taimi scoring group prone purchasing healthrelated goods response exaggerated advertising higherscoring one p01 factor analysis indicated taimi included 2 factors related ability critically appraise validity impact evidence conclusion taimi successfully measured ability interpret medical information including critical aspect appraising validity impact information people competent interpretation tended critical purchasing attitudes