Needs Assessment: Analysis and Prioritization (Book 4) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1412975573 ISBN 13: 9781412975575

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 2009

Synopsis

"There is plenty of sound advice for beginners, an update for individuals with more background, and pragmatic tools for everyone in the Needs Assessment process."
―Valerie Larsen, University of Virginia

This book shows how to analyze and combine qualitative and quantitative data. The authors also explain how to put results together to facilitate making empirically based needs decisions.

Although this book can be used in a stand-alone fashion, it is part of the Needs Assessment KIT―five interrelated and sequenced books that take the reader through the needs assessment process (ISBN: 978-0-7619-2595-8).

About this title

About the Authors

James W. Altschuld, PhD, is Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University where he taught program evaluation, needs assessment, and research methods. He has published and presented extensively in the field of evaluation particularly with regard to how needs are assessed.

 

Jeffry L. White is Assistant Professor of Educational Foundations and Leadership at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette.  He teaches statistics, quantitative research methods, program evaluation and measurement and assessment.  He received his Ph.D. from the Ohio State University in Quantitative Research, Evaluation and Measurement.  He has Masters Degrees in Educational Research and Evaluation, Public Policy and Management and Health Services Administration.  He is a member of AEA and served as Chair, Co-Chair and Program Chair of the Needs Assessment Topical Interest Group (TIG).  He has published a diverse group of journals.

From the Back Cover

"There is plenty of sound advice for beginners, an update for individuals with more background, and pragmatic tools for everyone in the Needs Assessment process." -Valerie Larsen, University of Virginia This book shows how to analyze and combine qualitative and quantitative data. The authors also explain how to put results together to facilitate making empirically based needs decisions. Although this book can be used in a stand-alone fashion, it is part of the Needs Assessment KIT-five interrelated and sequenced books that take the reader through the needs assessment process (ISBN: 978-0-7619-2595-8).

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412975573
• ISBN 13: 9781412975575
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 136
• Editor: Altschuld James W., White Jeffry L.