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The Delphi technique: myths and realities
Journal of Advanced Nursing · 2003 · Vol. 41(4) · pp. 376–382
Catherine Powell✉(University of Southampton)
Abstract
Although the technique should be used with caution, it appears to be an established method of harnessing the opinions of an often diverse group of experts on practice-related problems.
Delphi Technique in ResearchVariety (cybernetics)Delphi methodDelphiSelection (genetic algorithm)Management scienceMythologyEngineering ethicsPsychologyKey (lock)Computer science
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Delphi TechniqueExpert TestimonyConsensus
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