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100 _aPercy-Smith, J
245 0 _aNeeds assessments in public policy
260 _aBuckingham :
_bOpen University Press,
_c1996
505 _aAssessing needs : theory & practice ; Needs & public services ; Methodologies for needs assessment ; Needs assessment & community care ; Health needs assessment ; Assessing community needs ; Assessing housing needs ; Assessing needs for legal services ; Assessing labour market & training needs ; Conclusion : themes & issues
520 _aExamines the ways in which needs are assessed in relation to a range of public services. Discusses the theory and practice of needs assessment and presents a series of policy specific case studies where needs assessments are being used, including : health, housing, community care, legal aid and training.
650 _aNeeds
650 _aHealth Needs
650 _aSocial Needs
999 _c40571
_d40571