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Investigating expert bias toward statistical group feedback in the Delphi Technique
… effects of deception on convergence in the Delphi Technique have been investigated through an "e-Delphi" experiment where Prescribed Deceptive Feedback was given as the statistical group response. The subject of the e-Delphi experiment was to estimate areas of irregular shapes by a panel of …
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Play Therapy Instruction: A Model Based On Objectives Developed by the Delphi Technique
The purpose of this study was to determine the core skills/methods and practicum experiences play therapy experts and professors believe to be essential in the education of the beginning play therapist in the specific areas of theory and history, terms, organizations, authors who have contributed …
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Incorporating the Delphi Technique to investigate renewable energy technology transfer in Saudi Arabia
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Primary influencers of Indiana K-12 public educational decisions and methods of influencing : a Delphi technique
… identify the selected educational decisions. A Delphi technique consisting of a series of four sequential surveys of selected educational leaders, and elected and appointed state officials was utilized to identify the primary influencers, sources of power, methods of influencing, and to develop …
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Future competencies needed in the preparation of secretaries in the state of Illinois using the Delphi technique
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A national study using the Delphi technique to identify teacher competencies for evaluating industrial arts student teachers
… set of teacher competencies three modified Delphi exercises were conducted simultaneously with each of three groups of industrial arts educators: (1) industrial arts classroom teachers, (2) industrial arts teacher educators, and (3) industrial arts supervisors. To encourage convergence of …
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Estimating the Utility of Job Performance the Influence of the Delphi Technique and Behavioral Examples on Supervisors' Estimates
… with a modified procedure which incorporated the Delphi and critical incident methodologies (referred to as Delphi). Sixty-four nursing managers were randomly assigned to one of the three methods. They provided estimates for the jobs of registered nurse and licensed practical nurse. The three …
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The impact of expert systems on auditing firms: an investigation using the Delphi technique and a case study approach
… research involved two separate studies. First, a Delphi study involving auditing and expert-systems experts investigated the likelihood of the proposed future impacts of expert systems on auditing firms. The purpose of the Delphi study was not only to identify the most and least likely impacts, …
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Perceptions concerning the effectiveness of the use of the skills mix of teaching staff in the Lancashire College of Nursing and Health Studies
… skills mix. The methodology is influenced by the Delphi technique and the conclusions reached identify possible areas for organisational action.
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A comparative study of national government elite sport systems in Australia and Taiwan: A model for Olympic success
… were collectcd through document analysis and the Delphi technique. In conducting the Delphi technique, a four-round Delphi survey was undertaken in the respective countries using electronic questionnaires. Participants included 24 sport experts in Australia and 32 in Taiwan. A comparative data …
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Ending the cycle: Scholars' perspectives on hazing prevention
… of hazing experts to explore hazing prevention techniques. Preventing hazing in sport has been studied, analyzed, and explored through various research designs centered on strategies of athlete education, cultural change, and replacement activities. However, literature has lacked a study that …
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Role competencies of first-line nurse managers in community health centres : a delphi study
… responsibility to lower levels of management. A Delphi technique was utilised, which involved a panel of 24 senior nurse managers.
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The future of tobacco sponsorship of sport in Canada.
… of tobacco sponsorship of sport in Canada. The Delphi Technique was used as the research protocol. A census of all marketing managers of tobacco brands involved in sport sponsorship (N = 4) and elite sporting events that utilize sponsorship funds from tobacco companies (N = 7) were involved in …
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An Analysis of Policy Making for Dry Port Location and Capacity: A Case study on Alexandria
… for container terminals were identified. A technique that supports assessing container terminal location and capacity policy decisions with particular reference to dry ports were developed. Moreover, a case study on Alexandria International Container Terminal for validating the results was …
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The Role of Financial Management in Sustaining Competitive Advantage in Medical Devices Distributing Companies: The Case of Jordan
… approach, combining a case study with the Delphi technique. The selected company operates as a market leader in Jordan and is part of a broader regional group. Data collection was conducted in two rounds: semi-structured interviews were followed by a Fuzzy Delphi survey. Thematic analysis …
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Continuing education and community services goals for Virginia's community colleges: a modified Delphi study
… directors of continuing education by using the Delphi technique. Ambiguity existing on the goals and further testing of the hypothesis (Weaver's) that the Delphi technique can be u~ed to shape judgment were of interest. 2. <u>Methods and Procedures</u>. The literature and "panels of experts were …
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Identification of the significant competencies in graphic design
… and educators, this study employed a modified Delphi Technique to gather data from 12 postsecondary and higher education educators and 18 industry representatives. Educators' perceptions differed from industry practitioners' perceptions for five of the competencies. However, 66 significant …
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Desired Characteristics of Ethical Leaders in Business, Educational, Political and Religious Organizations from East Tennessee: A Delphi Investigation.
… Unicoi, Sullivan, and Washington. Using the Delphi technique, the characteristics were compiled and prioritized according to relative importance as perceived by members of the Delphi panel. The Delphi technique is essentially a series of questionnaires used to gain consensus on a topic. A …
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From college to career: Do you know how to behave? Impact of instructional practices on soft-skill competencies
… <p>Research Design: Phase I utilized a Delphi technique. Phase II utilized an online Qualtrics survey.</p> <p>Findings: Experts reached consensus on the top two HLA soft-skill competency statement. After four rounds of the Delphi technique, experts attached attitudes, behaviors, and …
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Skills Requirements for Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Big Data Analytics, and Data Science: An Analysis of South African Professionals
… job advertisement analysis followed by the Delphi technique. A total of 482 online job advertisements were collected for analysis by using LinkedIn and Indeed.com. Descriptive analysis was used to analyze data from online job advertisements. Thematic analysis was used for the categorization …
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