Title: Needs Assessment: Trends and a View Toward the Future: New Directions for Evaluation, Number 144
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1119027691
ISBN 13: 9781119027690
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 2.3 pounds

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Synopsis

Explore multiple practical and theoretical dimensions of needs assessment. This volume focuses exclusively on this essential topic for guiding decisions―examining subjects such as:

the importance of defining needs,
implementing assessments in public and private-sector organizations,
aligning needs with assets and capacity assessments,
how assessments factor into meaningful change at the organizational and society levels
how to apply needs assessments in culturally diverse contexts
conducting international needs assessments, and
the impact of technologies on needs assessment methods.

This issue will help professionals within public and private organizations conduct useful assessments, ones leading to results that can be applied in decisions.

This is the 144th issue in the New Directions for Evaluation series from Jossey-Bass. It is an official publication of the American Evaluation Association.

About the Author

James W. Altschuld is professor emeritus in the College of Education and Human Ecology, The Ohio State University.

Ryan Watkins is an associate professor at George Washington University in Washington, DC, and founder of www.NeedsAssessment.org and www.WeShareScience.com.

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