Fernando I. (Cal State University, San Marcos) Soriano 
Conducting Needs Assessments : A Multidisciplinary Approach [PDF ebook] 
A Multidisciplinary Approach

This book demystifies the process of planning a community intervention.  This book takes needs assessment down to a very basic level and speaks in very basic terminology that students understand. New to this edition: Updated case examples reflect current issues New section dealing with HIPPA regulations New section covering the importance of evidence based practice Increased sensitivity to multicultural issues Key Features Brief, simple how-to guide Written with the practitioner and student in mind Best-seller in previous edition Demystifies a process that can be intimidating to students