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Sallis, James; Henggeler, Scott W. – Administration in Mental Health, 1980
Examines strengths and weaknesses of several needs assessment techniques currently in use and concludes that exclusive use of any single technique will likely provide a biased or inaccurate assessment of community mental health needs. There is a critical need to empirically investigate the reliability and validity of these needs assessment…
Descriptors: Community, Community Health Services, Evaluation Methods, Mental Health Programs