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Prof. Dr. Dr. Saskia Jünger

Professor for health research methods 

Institution:  Department of Community Health (DoCH); University of Applied Sciences, Bochum

Expertise in Delphi procedures: Philosophical principles, epistemological potentials and challenges

Area of specialty: Qualitative research; sociology of knowledge and perspectives on health and disease; forms and functions of health knowledge and health literacy

Contact: Saskia.Juenger(at)hs-gesundheit.de

Telephone: +49 234 77727-720

Selected publications on Delphi techniques:

  • Jünger, S. & Payne, S. A. (2020). The crossover artist: Consensus methods in health research. In C. Walshe & S. G. Brearley (Hrsg.), Handbook of Theory and Methods in Applied Health Research (S. 188-213) Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781785363214
  • Jünger, S. (2019). Delphi-Verfahren in den Gesundheitswissenschaften - erkenntnistheoretische Potenziale und Herausforderungen. In M. Niederberger & O. Renn (Hrsg.), Delphi-Verfahren in den Sozial- und Gesundheitswissenschaften. Konzept, Varianten und Anwendungsbeispiele (S. 55-81). Wiesbaden: Springer VS. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-21657-3_3
  • Jünger, S., Payne, S. A., Brine, J., Radbruch, L. & Brearley, S. G. (2017). Guidance on Conducting and REporting DElphi Studies (CREDES) in palliative care: Recommendations based on a methodological systematic review. Palliative Medicine, 31 (8), 684-706. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216317690685