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School of Population Health Needs assessments

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  • Carpinter, A. (1989). Needs assessment demystified: A practical guide to identifying need and deciding what to do about it. Wellington: Department of Social Welfare.
  • Lawton, L. (1999). Approaches to needs assessment. In E. R. Perkins, I. Simnett, & L. Wright (Eds.), Evidence-based health promotion (pp. 325-332). Chichester: John Wiley.
  • Mckillip, J. (1987). Need analysis for the human services and education. Sage.
  • Mitchell, Pam (1995). Otara community primary and public health needs assessment. Auckland: North Health.
  • Posavac, J. E. & Carey, R. G. (1992). Program evaluation: Methods and case studies (4th ed.). New Jersey: Prentice Hall. (pp. 100-118).
  • Robson, C. (1993). Real world research: A resource for social scientists and practitioner-researchers. Oxford: Blackwell. (pp. 184-185)
  • Veney, J. E., & Kaluzny, A. D. (1998). Evaluation and decision making for health services. (3rd ed.). Chicago: Health Administration Press.
  • Waitakere City Council. (1998). Towards wellbeing in Waitakere. Auckland: Waitakere City Council.
  • Witkin, & Altschuld. (1995). Planning and conducting needs assessments: A practical guide. Sage.


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