Needs Assessment in Public Health: A Practical Guide for Students and Professionals

by Donna J. Petersen, Greg R Alexander, Greg R. Alexander

Book Overview

The assessment function of public health is essential in the development of appropriate policy and programmatic solutions to persistent and emergent public health concerns. However, few public health professionals are adequately trained in these activities.
This text follows the typical sequence of an actual needs assessment process. Case studies are used to illustrate conceptualization of the task through the application of needs-based data to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306465302
• ISBN13: 9780306465307
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.2"