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DELPHI TECHNIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
- Scientific Co-operation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Delphi technique
1, record 1, English, Delphi%20technique
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Delphi method 2, record 1, English, Delphi%20method
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An iterative group process to obtain a consensus of experts through open questions. 3, record 1, English, - Delphi%20technique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The participants do not communicate directly with each other; they react to the opinions expressed by the other group members to reach a consensus. This method has the advantage of making it possible to contact a large number of experts, by post or email, at a low cost and without geographic restrictions. 3, record 1, English, - Delphi%20technique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Delphi technique: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 1, English, - Delphi%20technique
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
- Coopération scientifique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode Delphi
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20Delphi
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technique Delphi 2, record 1, French, technique%20Delphi
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus collectif itératif visant à établir un consensus d’experts au moyen de questions ouvertes. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20Delphi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Même si les participants ne communiquent pas directement entre eux, ils réagissent aux opinions émises par les autres membres du groupe afin d’en arriver à un consensus. Cette méthode offre l’avantage de permettre de contacter, par la poste ou par courriel, un grand nombre d’experts, à faible coût, sans limite géographique. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20Delphi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
méthode Delphi; technique Delphi : termes et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20Delphi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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