Conducting Needs Assessments: A Multidisciplinary Approach (SAGE Human Services Guide 68)

Conducting Needs Assessments: A Multidisciplinary Approach (SAGE Human Services Guide 68) by Soriano, Fernando I.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780803952126.

Clearly written yet technically sophisticated, this practical volume introduces the reader to the broad range of information and procedures which are essential for undertaking effective needs assessments. The book is unique in addressing technical subjects - including sample size requirements and statistical analyses - in an accessible style, and in its coverage of working with culturally diverse populations. Each chapter contains a wealth of examples and problem-solving exercises drawn from a variety of public and private human and health services agencies.