Clin nurs res. 2021 mar;30(3):273-284.

In Chapter 4 of your textbook, there are tables that demonstrate the steps and constructs of the Transtheoretical Model. Use these two articles and prepare a 500-word (2 pages) critique.
Kaplan Serin E, Citlik Saritas S. The Effect of the Transtheoretical Model Based Walking Exercise Training and Follow-Up on Improving Exercise Behavior and Metabolic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. Clin Nurs Res. 2021 Mar;30(3):273-284. doi: 10.1177/1054773820920487. Epub 2020 May 4. PMID: 32363944. (Links to an external site.)
Tseng HM, Liao SF, Wen YP, Chuang YJ. Stages of change concept of the transtheoretical model for healthy eating links health literacy and diabetes knowledge to glycemic control in people with type 2 diabetes. Prim Care Diabetes. 2017 Feb;11(1):29-36. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2016.08.005. Epub 2016 Aug 29. PMID: 27595215. (Links to an external site.)
In your critique, please address the following:
Appropriateness of selection of constructs
Adequate operationalization of constructs in the instrument and intervention
Validity and reliability of instruments
Appropriateness of statistical analyses
Appropriateness of conclusions and ability to generalize the results
General Instructions for Writing Assignments:
Write a critical analysis (critique) of how these articles demonstrate appropriateness, adequate operationalization, validity and reliability to the Transtheoretical Model. Please include the word count on your title sheet. Marks will be awarded for logical approach as well as accurate content. All work should be doubled-spaced using either Arial 10 font or New Times Roman 12 font. You should use additional references to bolster your critique; be mindful of the following:
References should be less than 7 years old.
References must be from a reputable, peer-reviewed journal.
Do not use Wikipedia or Newspapers or other similar sources.