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Consulting the oracle: ten lessons from using the Delphi technique in nursing research

Journal of Advanced Nursing · 2006 · Vol. 53(2) · pp. 205–212

Abstract

Many challenges and questions are raised when using the Delphi technique, but there is no doubt that it is an important method for achieving consensus on issues where none previously existed. Researchers need to adapt the method to suit their particular study.

Delphi Technique in ResearchDelphi methodAnonymityDelphiVariety (cybernetics)ConfusionOraclePsychologyHealth careComputer scienceManagement science

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Delphi TechniqueHumansResearch DesignReproducibility of ResultsNursing ResearchConsensus
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