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Making sense of needs assessment
- Author:
- RICHARDS Sally
- Journal article citation:
- Research Policy and Planning, 12(1), 1994, pp.5-9.
- Publisher:
- Social Services Research Group
Underlying the community care reforms is an ambiguous approach to the concept of need. Outlines the implications of this for practitioners and describes the development of an ethnographic study of the assessments of elderly people which explores how the concept of need is handled in practice.
Enabling research: people with learning difficulties. Elderly people. Young children
- Authors:
- SIMONS Ken, RICHARDS Sally, HAYDEN Carol
- Journal article citation:
- Research Policy and Planning, 12(2), 1994, pp.4-8.
- Publisher:
- Social Services Research Group
Workshop leaders were tasked with presenting a session about particular issues arising when carrying out consumer research with different groups of people. The groups of people under consideration were people with learning difficulties, older people and young people. Reports on the issues explored in the different workshops.