title: Needs assessment. Process and application.
abstract: This article describes the process of developing a learning needs assessment. The process includes developing a tool, collecting data, and analyzing results. Understanding the needs assessment process and the pitfalls to avoid may assist educators in implementing their own learning needs assessments.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sullivan
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Saver
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Moyer
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hurray
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Hague
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires / Q000592:standards*