Bridging the Gap Between Asset/Capacity Building and Needs Assessment: Concepts and Practical Applications

by James W. Altschuld and James Altschuld

Book Overview

In the groundbreaking text, Bridging the Gap Between Asset/Capacity Building and Needs Assessment, James W. Altschuld examines the synthesis of two antithetical ideas--needs assessment and asset/capacity building. At the heart of this approach is a focus on assessing the strengths and assets that communities have and demonstrating how to make those assets stronger. The author explains the foundation of needs assessment and asset/capacity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452220190
• ISBN13: 9781452220192
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"