The Delphi Method

A Review of Methodology and an Application in the Evaluation of a Higher Education Program

Authors

  • Alice L. Boberg
  • Sheryl A. Morris-Khoo University of Calgary Calgary, Alberta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3138/cjpe.07.002

Abstract

The first section of this article details the history of the Delphi method, explains the method, and describes when it should be used. The advantages and disadvantages of the method are reviewed. The second section discusses the application of a Delphi method in a review of a higher education program.

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Published

1992-03-01

How to Cite

Boberg, A. L., & Morris-Khoo, S. A. (1992). The Delphi Method: A Review of Methodology and an Application in the Evaluation of a Higher Education Program. Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation, 7(1), 27–39. https://doi.org/10.3138/cjpe.07.002

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (1992): Spring

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Copyright (c) 1992 Alice L. Boberg, Sheryl A. Morris-Khoo

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