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. 2015 May 13;14:31. doi: 10.1186/s12912-015-0078-6

Table 2.

Model validation

Model validation (N = 4)
Criteria Accepted Accepted with minimum modification Not accepted Comments
Importance 4 (100 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %) Very relevant for nursing
Precision and clarity 3 (75 %0 1 (25 %) 0 (0 %) Grammar
Parsimony and simplicity 4 (100 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %)
Comprehensiveness 4 (100 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %)
Operationality 4 (100 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %)
Logical structure 3 (75 %) 1 (25 %) 0 (0 %) Change visual presentation to horizontal form vertical
Validity 4 (100 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %)
Practicality 4 (100 %) 0 (0 %) 0 (0 %)

Adapted from (Chinn & Kramer [27]; Meleis [28]; Parse [29]; Schwaninger & Groesser [30])