ERIC Number: EJ534445
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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Training Needs Assessment: A Contradiction in Terms?
Triner, Don; And Others
Educational Technology, v36 n6 p51-55 Nov-Dec 1996
Presents a simulated dialog that explores the issues surrounding the terms and concepts of "training needs assessment" and contrasts those with "needs assessment." Needs, needs analysis, and training requirements analysis are defined, and it is concluded that needs assessment is a better term than training needs assessment. (LRW)
Descriptors: Improvement Programs, Jargon, Job Training, Needs, Needs Assessment, Performance Technology
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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