Needs Analysis and Programme Planning in Adult Education

How does one identify, analyze, and assess the various types of adult learning needs? How are programs developed which are tailored to these needs? This study guide is geared towards postgraduate students preparing to become professional adult educators, as well as towards individuals intending to plan educational programs for adults. Contents include: The Importance of Needs Analysis and Program * Planning in Adult Education * Theoretical Considerations * Fields of Needs Analysis in an Educational Context * Methods of Needs Analysis in Adult Education * Needs Analysis for Planning Educational Programs * Steps in Program Planning in Adult Education (Series: Study Guides in Adult Education)