Front-end analysis as needs assessment.
As staff development departments are being asked to do more with less, appropriate needs assessment is a key to cost-effective and efficient education for staff nurses, in orientation and staff development. Front-end analysis is a technique used by business and industry to analyze deficiencies in job performance. This article describes a front-end analysis model used to analyze typical staff development problems, and reports the outcomes of using front-end analysis to assess training needs in a large urban hospital.
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D004521:Educational Measurement; D004650:Employee Performance Appraisal; D006801:Humans; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D010559:Personnel Management; D013192:Staff Development