Conducting Delphi surveys in medical education research

This guide provides researchers with a comprehensive overview of the methodological possibilities and limitations of Delphi surveys, highlighting potential pitfalls. It supports strategic planning and helps researchers to make informed decisions. In the long run, the quality of Delphi studies in medical education research can thus be improved, enabling the method's potential to be realised more effectively.

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2026-01-15
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https://doi.org/10.3205/zma001800
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Delphi Technique in Research
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Conducting Delphi surveys in medical education research

Angelika Homberg
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Delphi Technique in Research
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Conducting Delphi surveys in medical education research

Angelika Homberg
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Abstract

This guide provides researchers with a comprehensive overview of the methodological possibilities and limitations of Delphi surveys, highlighting potential pitfalls. It supports strategic planning and helps researchers to make informed decisions. In the long run, the quality of Delphi studies in medical education research can thus be improved, enabling the method's potential to be realised more effectively.

PubMedVol. 43(1)
Heidelberg University (DE), University Hospital Heidelberg (DE), University Medical Centre Mannheim (DE)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 90%
Delphi Technique in Research
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