Table 1 Studies on e-learning readiness for online language learning Author(s)/year Variable(s) Methodology Results Barrette (2001) Computer literacy Three sources of data collection: (1) pre-training questionnaire on computer literacy, (2) records of students' use of computers for language learning, and (3) end of semester questionnaire on computer literacy.
Active trachoma was independently associated with proxy indicators of low socioeconomic status, facial cleanliness, fly-eye, parental literacy and source of water.
The most frequently cited definitions of health literacy are sourced from the American Medical Association, the Institute of Medicine and the World Health Organisation (WHO), which focus on the skills necessary for an individual to obtain, process and understand health information and services facilitating healthy decision making [ 4].
Unrelated to SSI or literacy programs, local sources in Kentucky suggested to us cultural reasons that may cause parents in remote, rural areas such as Breathitt County, to be reluctant to permit strangers (such as the social workers from these programs) in their homes.
(Nurse, NZ) Participants recognized that patients and health professionals were not able to fully build health literacy without adequate sources of information.
This paper presents results from a user study testing the effectiveness of a Web guide designed to convey the concepts behind "primary source literacy".
For the upstream region, the coefficients of literacy level, information source, and disaster preparedness training participation obtained the expected signs; however, none of these was significant.
Only in the downstream and the whole Koyra region, did literacy level, information source, and preparedness training also significantly affect at-risk household coping practices.
That same month as the above press release- September 2009- Education Trust received $2 million from Gates "to develop a set of open-source literacy courses that align to the Common Core State Standards".
The high incidence of metabolic syndrome observed among women at lower quintiles probably may be a result of low literacy, limited exposure to sources of relevant information, and/or comprehension of this information (25).
