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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818850403321

Autore

Altschuld James W

Titolo

Needs assessment Phase 1 [[electronic resource] ] : getting started / / James W. Altschuld, J.N. Eastmond, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, [Calif.], : SAGE, c2010

ISBN

1-5443-4039-7

1-4522-3057-9

1-4522-1605-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 135 p.) : ill

Collana

Needs assessment kit ; ; bk. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

EastmondJ. Nicholls

Disciplina

658.4012

Soggetti

Strategic planning

Needs assessment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; 1 - Overview; 2 - What Precipitates Needs Assessment and Getting the Process Started?; 3 - Some Initial Phase I Needs Assessment Activities; 4 - Collecting and Analyzing Initial Sources of Data; 5 - The Special Case of Collaborative (Cooperative) Needs Assessments; 6 - Some of Those Nagging Leftover Pieces of Phase I; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Frequently, starting a meaningful needs assessment is problematic. This book focuses on numerous approaches for doing just that. Its content includes such things as the cultural audit, initial scaled or open-ended questionnaires for use by the group guiding the assessment.