A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment, 3rd Edition

Acknowledgments

This third edition of A Practical Guide to Needs Assessment contains material from the earlier editions of the book as well as new information, tools, and resources. We want to acknowledge all the needs assessment instructors, researchers, and practitioners whose contributions are included in this edition.

We especially thank those who provided feedback on the previous editions, including what worked and should remain the same and also what was missing or could be improved. We took the feedback seriously and worked hard to make this edition even more helpful than the previous ones.

We also want to thank the expert practitioners who offered new case studies. These include Kelly Hannum, Emily Hoole, Cathy McCullough, Brenda Nickel, ...