The Cancer Message Literacy Tests

The Cancer Message Literacy tests (CMLT Listening & CMLT Reading) are available for use, links to the right.

For scoring instructions please contact Kathy Mazor at Kathy.Mazor@meyersprimary.org.

Two of the currently published papers coming from this study are listed below, these describe the development and validity testing studies of the CMLT instruments linked to on this page.

Mazor KM, Roblin DW, Greene SM, Williams AE, Gaglio B, Field TF, Costanza ME, Han PKJ, Saccoccio L, Calvi J, Cove E, Cowan R. Health Literacy and Cancer Prevention: Two New Instruments to Assess Comprehension. Patient Educ Couns. 2012 Jul;88(1):54-60. Epub 2012 Jan 13. PMID: 22244323. PMCID: PMC3350821 [Available on 2013/7/1]. View the Abstract.

Mazor KM, Rogers JH, Williams AE, Roblin DW, Gaglio B, Greene SM, Han PKJ, Costanza ME. The Cancer Message Literacy Tests: Psychometric Analyses and Validity Studies. Patient Educ Couns. 2012 Oct;89(1):69-75. Epub 2012 Jul 10. PMID: 22789147. View the Abstract.

For a web-based version of the CMLT Listening please click here

For a web-based version of the CMLT Reading please click here

For a print version of the CMLT Reading please click here