Which One of the Following Statements Concerning a Needs Assessment

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning a needs assessment is NOT true?

• A) The needs and/or program assessment is a useful tool for gathering data and support for program implementation.
• B) The needs and/or program assessment often must be a creative tool developed in-house to meet the program's specific needs.
• C) Given that the needs assessment may be developed in-house without the benefit of external validity, generalizing the results may be difficult.
• D) Program planning is an essential step before needs assessment can be performed.

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