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April 19, 2026Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics0 citations

Psychometric Validation of the Turkish Version of the Nutrition Literacy Scale‐Short Form (NL‐SF12) for Use in Public Health Nutrition

ASAdem SümenAkdeniz University ÜÖÜlkü Özer FTFatma Dilek TuranAkdeniz University

Key Points

To validate the Turkish version of the Nutrition Literacy Scale‐Short Form (NL-SF12) for various population groups.
Translation and adaptation of the NL-SF12 for Turkish speakers.
Conducting reliability and validity testing among diverse groups.
Analyzing psychometric properties through statistical methods.
The Turkish NL-SF12 demonstrated strong reliability and validity.
It is effective for assessing nutrition literacy in public health settings.
The tool can be readily used in various population groups.

Abstract

The Turkish version of the NL-SF12 is a valid and reliable instrument for assessing nutrition literacy across diverse population groups and represents a feasible tool for use in public health nutrition research and practice.

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