Raúl Alfredo Borracci, Eduardo Benigno Arribalzaga, Jorge Thierer
Training in statistical analysis reduces the framing effect among medical students and residents in Argentina
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delphi method attractive method graduate students completing masters phd level researchit flexible research technique successfully used program university calgary explore new concepts within outside information systems body knowledgethe delphi method iterative process collect distill anonymous judgments experts using series data collection analysis techniques interspersed feedbackthe delphi method well suited research instrument incomplete knowledge problem phenomenon however method types research questionsthe delphi method works especially well goal improve understanding problems opportunities solutions develop forecastsin paper provide brief background classical delphi followed presentation evolved flexible research method appropriate wide variety research projects determining criteria prototyping decisions ranking technology management issues new product development projects developing descriptive framework knowledge manipulation activitiesto illustrate methods flexibility summarize distinctive nonis graduate studies delphi research projectswe end discussing learned using delphi method research regarding methods design factors may applied conducting graduate studies research methodological choices qualitative quantitative mixed methods approach ii initial question degree focus whether broad narrowly focused iii expertise criteria technical knowledge experience capacity willingness participate sufficient time communication skills vi number participants heterogeneous homogeneous sample v number delphi rounds varying one 6 vi mode interaction email online surveys groupware vii methodological rigor research audit trail viii results analysis ix verification triangulation another sample x publishing resultswe include extensive bibliography appendix wideranging list dissertations used delphi method including brief research description number rounds sample sizethe delphi method flexible effective efficient research method successful used graduate students answer research questions information systems rigorously advance body knowledge