Using Environmental Scans in Educational Needs Assessment.

Authors :: Hatch, Terry F.
Pearson, Thomas G.
Source :: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. Sum 1998 18(3):179-184.
Publication Year :: 1998
Abstract: Presents advantages and disadvantages of environmental scanning for assessing the context of professional continuing education. Provides a checklist for evaluating the quality and usefulness of information sources. Addresses the ethics of scanning. (SK)

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0894-1912
Volume :: 18
Issue :: 3
Database :: ERIC
Journal :: Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions
Notes :: Theme issue--Needs Assessment: Issues, Methods, Research, and Future Directions.
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: EJ569812
Document Type :: Journal Articles