Mobile Technology and Motivational Interviewing in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Inclusion Criteria: * Being 18 years or older, * Having a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus according to the ADA diagnostic criteria, * Being on oral antidiabetic and/or insulin therapy, * Having a smart phone and knowing how to use it, * Internet connection (to install mobile technology application), * Not having participated in motivational interviewing (MG) training before, * Not having vision and hearing problems, * Not having a communication problem, * To be able to read, write and speak Turkish, * Volunteering to participate in the study and continue the study process. Exclusion Criteria: * Having a diagnosis of Type 1 and/or Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, * Having serious health problems that prevent participation in motivational interviewing, * Using steroid therapy, * Having complications that may develop in the long term due to diabetes and having advanced retinopathy, neuropathy, amputation history or active foot wound, * Having mental confusion, having any psychiatric problems and/or using a psychiatric drug, * Being unwilling to participate in the study and/or not wanting to continue the study process.