La técnica Delphi y la investigación en los servicios de salud

• RODRIGO YAÑEZ GALLARDO ^[1] ; ROSSANA CUADRA OLMOS ^[2]
  1. [1] Universidad de Concepción

     Universidad de Concepción

     Comuna de Concepción, Chile

     
  2. [2] Hospital Higueras Unidad de Kinesiología
• Localización: Ciencia y enfermería, ISSN-e 0717-9553, Vol. 14, Nº. 1, 2008, págs. 9-15
• Idioma: español
• DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95532008000100002
• Títulos paralelos:
  • The delphi method and the investigation in health services
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  • español

    La técnica Delphi se puede considerar como una importante técnica de investigación para utilizarse en el contexto de los Servicios de Salud. En las ciencias sociales se considera una forma efectiva y válida de reunir información sobre un tema donde hay escasas evidencias o acuerdos. El objetivo de este artículo es presentar una revisión bibliográfica y se examina críticamente esta técnica. Se analizan sus principales características, las diversas variantes en su aplicación y, finalmente, se discute su uso en los Servicios de Salud.

  • English

    The method Delphi can be considered as an important investigation methodology to be used in the context of health services. In the social sciences it is considered an effective and valid method of gathering information on a topic about which there is scarce evidence or agreement. The objective of this article is to present a biblio-graphical revisión and to examine this method critically. Its main characteristics will be analyzed, the diverse varíants in its application, and finally, its use is discussed, regarding the health services.

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