{"product_id":"9781405187541","title":"The Delphi Technique in Nursing and Health Research","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Delphi Technique in Nursing and Health Research\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSinead Keeney | Hugh P. McKenna | Felicity Hasson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Nursing \/ Research \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Delphi Technique in Nursing and Health Research\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical guide to using the Delphi methodology for students and researchers in nursing and health. It adopts a logical step-by-step approach, introducing the researcher to the Delphi, outlining its development, analysing key characteristics and parameters for its successful use and exploring its applications in nursing and health. The book addresses issues of methodology, design, framing the research question, sampling, instrumentation, methodological rigour, reliability and validity, and methods of data analysis.\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Delphi Technique in Nursing and Health Research\u003c\/i\u003e enables the reader to be aware of the limitations of the technique and possible solutions, to design a Delphi questionnaire for each of the different rounds of a study, to consider different approaches to the technique in relation to a study, to analyse the data from each round of a Delphi study, and to understand the importance of feedback between rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eA practical guide to facilitate use of the Delphi technique\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides the reader with the necessary information to participate in and conduct Delphi studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines different types of Delphi, including the e-Delphi, and modifications made to the technique\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes examples of real empirical investigations, brief case scenarios and key learning points for each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the role of the Delphi researcher\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores ethical issues and issues of anonymity, use of experts and controlled feedback\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Sinead Keeney\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Nursing Research at the University of Ulster. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFelicity Hasson\u003c\/b\u003e is a Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Nursing Research at the University of Ulster. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Hugh McKenna\u003c\/b\u003e is Dean of the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences at the University of Ulster. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 February 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405187541\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44312915378316,"sku":"9781405187541","price":51.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405187541.jpg?v=1780161019","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405187541","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}