Asset Assessments and Community Social Work Practice
- ISBN-10
- 0199735840
- ISBN-13
- 9780199735846
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 297
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-07
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Melvin Delgado, Denise Humm-Delgado
Description
Needs assessments identify the needs for services, answering questions about who needs these services and in what priority. Asset assessments focuses on existing resources; combing both needs and asset assesments helps find the gaps in these services and is useful to organizations and communities.
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