{"id":785,"date":"2012-07-31T17:57:38","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T00:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/evaluation\/blog\/?p=785"},"modified":"2019-09-24T10:13:30","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T17:13:30","slug":"need-to-know-the-6ds-of-needs-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/2012\/07\/31\/need-to-know-the-6ds-of-needs-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Need to Know &#8211; The 6D&#8217;s of Needs Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the OERC, we recommend using evaluation questions as a foundation for evaluation projects.\u00a0The questions\u00a0are useful in developing data collection methods, analyzing data, and organizing evaluation reports.\u00a0 If you are planning a needs assessment, you can take advantage of a tip sheet that provides needs assessment questions for you:<a title=\"The 6D's of Needs Assessments\" href=\"http:\/\/www.communitysolutions.ca\/pdf\/needs-assessments-6ds.pdf\"><em> The 6Ds of Needs Assessments<\/em><\/a>. This one-page document will help you identify the information needed to advocate for your project or design your program. <em>The 6D\u2019s of Needs Assessment<\/em> was\u00a0created by Kylie Hutchinson, principle evaluator for Community Solutions Planning and Evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the OERC, we recommend using evaluation questions as a foundation for evaluation projects.\u00a0The questions\u00a0are useful in developing data collection methods, analyzing data, and organizing evaluation reports.\u00a0 If you are planning a needs assessment, you can take advantage of a tip sheet that provides needs assessment questions for you: The 6Ds of Needs Assessments. This&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/2012\/07\/31\/need-to-know-the-6ds-of-needs-assessment\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2959,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8ICUo-cF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2959"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6598,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions\/6598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/nec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}