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Thomas, Cornell; Vornberg, James A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1991
Presents a model for evaluating principals (based on the Delphi Technique) that underscores requisite assessment practices and outlines performance standards for principals. Administrator evaluators must possess technical competence, appreciation for the principal's stressful position, genuine rapport with the principals being evaluated. (five…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Evaluation, Delphi Technique, Elementary Secondary Education
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Buriak, Philip; Shinn, Glen C. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1993
Agricultural education deans, directors, department heads, and faculty from 31 institutions participating in a Delphi panel concurred that agricultural education research should build on the existing knowledge base. Deans and directors believed agricultural research lacked focus. A structured research agenda for agricultural education emerged. (SK)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, College Faculty, Deans, Delphi Technique
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Miller, Michael T.; Rojewski, Jay W. – Journal of Studies in Technical Careers, 1992
The Delphi technique was used with 18 liberal arts administrators to develop thematic categories for integrating technology into liberal arts curricula: study of technology, use of technology, policy issues, administrative support, and faculty development. (SK)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Delphi Technique, Higher Education, Integrated Curriculum
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Clark, Aaron C.; Wenig, Robert E. – Journal of Technology Education, 1999
A Delphi panel of 19 technology teachers/administrators reached consensus on 25 quality indicators for technology education. Similarities with a Maryland study and with the Technology for All Americans project were found. Results may be used to establish program benchmarks. (SK)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Curriculum Development, Delphi Technique, Educational Quality
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Morrow-Howell, Nancy; Burnette, Denise; Chen, Li-Mei – Social Work Research, 2005
This article describes a Delphi study to identify research priorities of gerontological social work practitioners and to compare these priorities with those of social work academic researchers. A national expert panel of 52 gerontological social work practitioners completed questionnaires to delimit a set of high-priority research topics. Findings…
Descriptors: Researchers, Intervention, Delphi Technique, Social Work
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Davis, Sean; Huebner, Angela; Piercy, Fred; Shettler, Lauren; Meszaros, Peggy S.; Matheson, Jennifer – Journal of Drug Education, 2004
The present researchers used a multi-wave Delphi methodology to determine what 14 knowledgeable substance abuse professionals believe are the most appropriate smoking prevention practices for female adolescents. While there was some agreement with the emerging literature, particularly on weight control issues and parental involvement, there was…
Descriptors: Prevention, Females, Substance Abuse, Smoking
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Howell, Sally; Kemp, Coral – Educational Psychology, 2005
Recent publications in Australia focus on "number sense" as an important component of mathematics instruction. The current study attempted to tap into local expert knowledge in the area of early mathematics in an effort to establish a consensus on which skills reflect the number sense typically acquired by school entry. A modified Delphi…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Participatory Research, Delphi Technique
Collins, Samantha L.; Walton, John S. – Online Submission, 2006
Women continue to be underrepresented at senior management level in large UK and US corporations despite growing organisational sensitivity to diversity issues and government initiatives. This study addresses how and whether this situation might change in the future, and the implications for career development from the perspective of senior women…
Descriptors: Females, Corporations, Focus Groups, Delphi Technique
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Clark, Kevin – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2006
The Delphi method was used to generate practices regarding the use of technology in high schools. In addition to generating the practices, teacher leaders, administrators, researchers, and policymakers were asked to rate and come to consensus regarding their importance. Consensus was achieved on 32 of the 34 practices and six themes emerged around…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, High Schools, Educational Practices, Educational Technology
Cole, Sharon Stewart – Journal of Research Administration, 2007
The purpose of this Delphi study was to gather expert opinions and recommendations for change in the research administration system to bring about growth and collaboration. This study was deemed important because at the heart of every system is the fact that individuals need each other to continue to exist. The results of the Delphi study give…
Descriptors: Research Administration, Opinions, Educational Change, Cooperation
Jurs, Stephen; And Others – 1993
The scree test and its linear regression technique are reviewed, and results of its use in factor analysis and Delphi data sets are described. The scree test was originally a visual approach for making judgments about eigenvalues, which considered the relationships of the eigenvalues to one another as well as their actual values. The graph that is…
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Equations (Mathematics), Factor Analysis, Graphs
Iverson, Maynard J. – 1993
A modified three-step Delphi procedure was used to conduct a series of national studies of futurists regarded by their peers as top experts in agricultural education. The primary objective was to project enrollments in agricultural education programs for the 21st century. Other study objectives were to ascertain whether the Delphi technique could…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Delphi Technique, Demography, Educational Trends
Facione, Peter A. – 1990
Using a qualitative research methodology, known as the Delphi Method, an interactive panel of experts was convened to work toward a consensus on the role of critical thinking (CT) in educational assessment and instruction. In Delphi research, experts participate in several rounds of questions that require thoughtful and detailed responses.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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Fish, Linda Stone; Piercy, Fred P. – Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1987
Examined the similarities and differences in the theory and practice of structural and strategic family therapy. A national panel of structural and strategic therapists identified items they thought important to a profile of either structural or strategic family therapy. Mental Research Institute, Haley/Madanes, and Milan/Ackerman approaches to…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Counseling Theories, Delphi Technique, Family Counseling
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McKelvie, Brenda D. – Higher Education, 1986
The need for colleges and universities to clarify goals in light of current financial constraints is discussed. The goal formulation strategies and techniques of the Institutional Goals Inventory and the Dephi technique are examined in the context of their application at the University of Ottawa. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Planning, College Role, Delphi Technique, Higher Education
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