Conducting the Needs Assessment #10: The Delphi Technique

Release Date: 10/4/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-wc364-2020

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Abstract

Provides an overview of using the Delphi technique to conduct a needs assessment.

About this Publication

This document is AEC701, one of a series of the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication. Original publication date August 2020. Revised September 2026. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Warner, L. A. S., & Harder, A. (2020). Conducting the Needs Assessment #10: The Delphi Technique. EDIS, 2020(4). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc364-2020

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Laura Warner

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University of Florida

professor and Extension specialist, program evaluation and social marketing, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, and UF/IFAS Center for Land Use Efficiency, Gainesville, FL

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Amy Harder

associate dean for Extension, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT; former professor, director of Program Development and Evaluation Center, UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, Gainesville, FL (2007–2023)

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